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Bernardo de La Paz

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8. The only power it has is trying to be the last ones tRump talks to before making decisions. . . . nt

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DOGE [View all] angrychair Nov 29 OP

Why would they need legislative or regulatory authority? surrealAmerican Nov 29 #1

The problem is that it is pretending to be a government department Ms. Toad Nov 29 #7

Yes. Might be some criminal violations of "impersonating government officials". . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 29 #9

Lawrence O'Donnell has been calling this out! ShazzieB Nov 29 #28

They will be a executive branch committee angrychair Nov 29 #10

Trump and his cult don't follow the norms, rules, or laws. SamKnause Nov 29 #2

Jen Taub @jentaub on YouTube showed a clip this morning of Joni Ernst madaboutharry Nov 29 #3

She sounded like a complete blithering idiot Bettie Nov 29 #33

ALEC has been writing legislation for what, 20 years? Fiendish Thingy Nov 29 #4

Right. The real issue comes when Trump tries to defund Bluetus Nov 29 #20

It's probably not illegal. As long as it gets no MineralMan Nov 29 #5

Musk is staking out his position as the real President of the United States. usonian Nov 29 #11

Yes, of Course. MineralMan Nov 29 #13

I do agree with you on this MM angrychair Nov 29 #18

Exactly. MineralMan Nov 29 #19

I feel like that was another shot across the bow from Putin sboatcar Nov 29 #34

And if. you ( a Democrat) says that, Stumpy must be thinking that, since he lives in fear constantly. usonian Nov 29 #37

Where I question their legal premise angrychair Nov 29 #16

It's an 11 year old meme underpants Nov 29 #6

I think Musk wants to be like the 500 year old Doge of Venice. n/t DFW Nov 29 #12

I wasn't aware of that underpants Nov 29 #21

That's a funny thing Nasruddin Nov 29 #23

The only power it has is trying to be the last ones tRump talks to before making decisions. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 29 #8

Looked at article 1. boonecreek Nov 29 #14

DOGE Increase Government size Emile Nov 29 #15

Is DOGE a oxymoron? LogDog75 Nov 29 #17

We have been held hostage by TSF from the moment he was selected to office. Hope22 Nov 29 #22

Don't care about naming Nasruddin Nov 29 #24

The Committee has no power. WarGamer Nov 29 #25

True, BUT bluestarone Nov 29 #31

Putin has an interest in the Dept of Education or Consumer Finance Protection? WarGamer Nov 29 #32

Putin has an interest in EVERYTHING USA. bluestarone Nov 29 #36

Like Gov. Tim Walz said, nobody is asking for this Blue Owl Nov 29 #26

Don't read too much into it. DiamondShark Nov 29 #27

Complain to the GSA (General Services Administration) Inspector General that Musk and Company are Violating FACA waterwatcher123 Nov 29 #29

Technically, it is legal under the 1st Amendment "right to petition" Congress. LudwigPastorius Nov 29 #30

um....HELLO Skittles Nov 29 #35