In an unprecedented show of force, DOGE personnel, along with federal law enforcement, confronted workers at the African Development Foundation, a small federal agency that distributes aid to Africa. The standoff began on March 6 and was part of DOGE’s broader effort to eliminate wasteful government spending. DOGE, headed by Elon Musk, has been targeting agencies like the African Development Foundation for their alleged inefficiencies.
DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, has been working to root out corruption and waste within the federal government. Their efforts have reportedly saved billions, gaining praise from conservatives. The confrontation with the African Development Foundation, however, escalated quickly, drawing attention when several board members were present during the incident.READ MORE