Musk’s DOGE to Lead White House Purge of Federal Regulations (1)

Feb. 20, 2025, 4:42 AM UTC

President Donald Trump signed an executive order undertaking a massive regulatory review in a bid to fulfill his campaign pledge of eliminating rules he says stifle businesses and innovation.

The order requires all agencies to review all regulations to ensure they align with the administration’s policies and billionaire Elon Musk’s DOGE effort, which seeks to slash federal spending and personnel, according to a White House fact sheet.

DOGE and the White House’s Office of Management and Budget will develop a regulatory agenda to rescind or scale back rules that don’t align with Trump’s vision, the fact sheet said. The ...

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