Trump issues executive order to make DOGE official and aims for “software modernization”
Trump issues executive order to make DOGE official and aims for “software modernization”
President Trump has signed an executive order to introduce a new advisory group
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be headed by Elon Musk
The department is tasked with modernizing government software and digital infrastructure.
The newly inaugurated President Trump signed a series of executive orders after taking the oath of office, including the announcement that US Digital Services (USDS) will be renamed US DOGE Services (also USDS).
The advisory group known as DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) is tasked with restoring “the competence and effectiveness of our federal government,” Trump confirmed in his inaugural address.