Article 6VY0Z Poll shows strong disapproval of Musk cost-cutting as US agencies end leases

Poll shows strong disapproval of Musk cost-cutting as US agencies end leases

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Martin Pengelly in Washington and agencies
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Department of government efficiency' to terminate 793 leases as poll says 60% of voters disapprove of Musk agency

Donald Trump and Elon Musk face increasing headwinds in their attempt to brutally slash federal budgets and staffing, after two judges ruled against the firing of probationary employees by Musk's so-called department of government efficiency" (Doge) and public polling revealed strong disapproval of the Tesla billionaire's work.

Nonetheless, the gathering effects of the cuts were illustrated by news that federal agencies will begin to vacate hundreds of offices across the country this summer.

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