The U.S. Institute of Peace building symbolized conflict resolution. Then DOGE came knocking

Budgetary cuts and personnel firings by the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have interrupted government services and challenged the U.S. Constitution’s established principle of separation of powers, designed to prevent any single branch of the federal government from becoming too powerful. Amid all the disruption, DOGE’s claims of saving the government billions of dollars through its actions have proven to be inaccurate and its data visualizations misleading.

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