The Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, led by US billionaire Elon Musk, has announced the termination of an additional 401 wasteful contracts worth $2.1 billion.
DOGE disclosed this in a statement released via its X account late Thursday night.
According to the department, among the terminated contracts is $228,000 Treasury contract for “Kenya, Uganda, Namibia and Tanzania cruiser vehicles”;.
It added that $5.9 million DoC contract for “environmental consulting support services”; was also terminated.
DOGE noted that the terminations have resulted in savings of $613 million for the country.
“Over the last two days, agencies terminated 401 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $2.1B and savings of $613M, including a $276k Treasury contract for a “Kenya program coordinator”;, a $228k Treasury contract for “Kenya, Uganda, Namibia and Tanzania cruiser vehicles”;, a $24k DHS contract for “two day training on equal opportunity in employment”;, a $15k DHS contract for “Out and Equal workplace advocates”;, and a $5.9M DoC contract for “environmental consulting support services”;,”; DOGE stated on X.
Earlier this week, DOGE announced the worth $1.87 billion
DOGE has been mandated by the administration of President Trump to cut waste across federal agencies.
Trump recently expressed satisfaction with DOGE’s efforts, suggesting that the department may remain a permanent fixture in the United States.