Trump’s First 100 Days: How DOGE Has Changed Government
In looking back on the first 100 days of the second Trump administration, we talk with reporters from Wired magazine, who have broken some of the biggest stories on what DOGE is doing, about what is going on and why.
April 30, 2025
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Trump’s First 100 Days: How DOGE Has Changed Government
Summary
Donald Trump has given Elon Musk and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency far-reaching authority to fire federal workers without cause and gain access to the confidential information of millions of Americans. The effect has been a wide-scale bulldozing of the federal government. In looking back on the first 100 days of the second Trump administration, we talk with reporters from Wired magazine, who have broken some of the biggest stories on what DOGE is doing, about what is going on and why.
Guests:
Makena Kelly, politics reporter, WIRED
Zoë Schiffer, director of business and industry, WIRED; She oversees coverage of business and Silicon Valley. author, "Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter."
Vittoria Elliott, platforms and power reporter, Wired Magazine
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