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CompletedGovernment ReformSecond Presidential Campaign (2024)

Create a government efficiency commission

The original promise

Pledge, developed with Elon Musk, to create a body to cut federal spending and regulation.

Promised September 5, 2024 · 2025 executive orders

Why this status

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was established by executive order on January 20, 2025.

Reviewed by a human editor. Last verified August 18, 2026.

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