The National Desk
An independent review of TND conducted in March 2025 by an AllSides team member noted that the source primarily featured positive coverage of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, and featured little to no scrutiny of actions taken by the Trump administration.
According to DOGE's website, the department has reported significant savings through various cuts. DOGE posted the receipts of $17.9 billion from contract cuts, over $16.6 billion from grant cuts, and $489.2 million from real estate cuts.