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Trump's 100th Day: $160 Billion in Federal Cuts Unveiled

4/30/2025

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On President Trump's 100th day in office, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) unveiled a staggering $160 billion in cuts from federal waste, including $60 billion from USAID grants. In a bold move, DOGE also scrapped various diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, while the EPA identified an extra $20 billion in waste, showcasing the ripple effect of these efforts.

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On President Trump's 100th day in office, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) unveiled a staggering $160 billion in cuts from federal waste, including $60 billion from USAID grants. In a bold move, DOGE also scrapped various diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, while the EPA identified an extra $20 billion in waste, showcasing the ripple effect of these efforts.