21 DOGE staffers resign over refusal to 'dismantle' public services
The Trump Administration’s efforts to slash the federal workforce is encountering new resistance with a group of DOGE staffers now resigning in protest, anonymously posting online that they won't "compromise core government systems... or dismantle critical public services." Meanwhile, Elon Musk is set to attend President Trump's first cabinet meeting. NBC’s Peter Alexander reports for TODAY.
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21 DOGE staffers resign over refusal to 'jeopardize Americans' sensitive data,' letter says
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21 former USDS employees resign in refusal to work for DOGE
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21 DOGE staffers, whose employment predated Musk agency, resign
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21 federal employees resign in protest over DOGE
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21 Civil Servants Resign From DOGE, Refusing to Implement Elon Musk’s Changes
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21 employees of department renamed DOGE resign in protest
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Federal Tech Staffers Resign Rather Than Help Musk and DOGE
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