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DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine

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Published: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 2:00 pm

Trump Administration's Actions Undermined Federal Capacity, Report Finds

A new report suggests the Trump administration, beginning on January 20, 2025, actively worked to dismantle the federal government. The report, published by the Revolving Door Project, details the administration's efforts to weaken the civil service.

The report's executive summary indicates a deliberate strategy to undermine the capacity of federal agencies. The stated goal was to strip the government to its core. The report does not specify the methods used, nor does it delve into the specific agencies targeted. However, the overarching conclusion is that the administration's actions had a detrimental effect on the government's ability to function effectively.

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