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February 05, 2026 | The American Prospect

Kenny Stancil Julian Scoffield Chris Lewis

Op-Ed Congressional Oversight DOGE Elon Musk Executive Branch Governance Russell Vought Trump 2.0

DOGE Lives On Through Russell Vought

Trump’s White House OMB director has quietly institutionalized the government demolition agenda set in motion by Elon Musk’s wrecking crew.

January 23, 2026 | Watchdog Weekly

Julian Scoffield

Newsletter Climate and Environment Corporate Crackdown DOGE Elon Musk Executive Branch Government Capacity Independent Agencies Russell Vought

RDP Audits DOGE Destruction In New Report

In case you missed it, RDP just released a new report on the Department of Government Efficiency.

January 20, 2026

Chris Lewis Xaver Clarke Julian Scoffield KJ Boyle

Press Release DOGE Elon Musk Governance Russell Vought Trump 2.0

RELEASE: Catalog Of DOGE’s Disastrous Effects Reveals Radically Weakened U.S.

The Revolving Door Project released a report cataloging the cataclysmic impact of Elon Musk’s so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” today. The report marks the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump creating the task force, which devastated the federal civil service and paved the way for Trump’s unprecedented imperial presidency.

January 20, 2026

KJ Boyle Xaver Clarke Julian Scoffield Chris Lewis

Report

Climate and Environment Corporate Crackdown DOGE Elon Musk Executive Branch Independent Agencies Project 2025 Russell Vought

DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine

DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine serves as a recounting of DOGE’s first year. We outline DOGE’s operational takeover and systemic demolition of the federal government. We hope this effort to record the scale of DOGE’s destruction engenders much needed accountability for all who enacted and cheered the initiative’s irrational actions.

January 09, 2026 | The American Prospect

Kenny Stancil

Op-Ed Climate and Environment DOGE Elon Musk Executive Branch FEMA Housing Russell Vought Trump 2.0

The Trump Regime Is Making Disasters Worse

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sat atop millions of dollars in flood prevention grants while the West Coast was being inundated. Now she’s slashing FEMA disaster response staff.

January 06, 2026

Kenny Stancil

Tracker Climate and Environment DOGE Elon Musk Executive Branch FEMA Governance Government Capacity Housing Russell Vought Trump 2.0

Timeline: Trump's Attacks on Disaster Preparedness and Response

The Trump administration has been criminally negligent when it comes to disaster mitigation and response. Check out our interactive timelines documenting the White House’s pre-disaster recklessness and post-disaster cruelty.

December 11, 2025

Kenny Stancil

Blog Post Climate and Environment Executive Branch FEMA Housing Russell Vought Trump 2.0

Trump Has Already Shattered FEMA Without Eliminating It

The Trump administration doesn’t need to formally eradicate FEMA to destroy it.

December 10, 2025 | Watchdog Weekly

KJ Boyle

Newsletter Climate and Environment Consumer Protection FTC Lobbying Revolving Door Russell Vought

The Lobbying Behemoth Vying to Pollute the Air and Scam the Public

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has spent millions opposing emissions regulations, consumer protections, and more.

December 05, 2025 | The American Prospect

Kenny Stancil

Op-Ed Climate and Environment DOGE Elon Musk Executive Branch FEMA Housing Russell Vought Trump 2.0

Trump’s Katrina Is Coming

The president’s FEMA sabotage has all but guaranteed us more acute disasters in the future.

November 26, 2025

Julian Scoffield

Newsletter Anti-Monopoly Climate and Environment Corruption Calendar Health Larry Summers Russell Vought

Thanksgiving Combo: Corruption Calendar and RDP Work Round-Up

This week’s newsletter recaps the Trump administration’s latest corrupt policymaking and our most notable publications over the past month.

October 28, 2025

Kenny Stancil Jeff Hauser

Press Release Climate and Environment DOGE FEMA Governance Government Capacity Housing Russell Vought Trump 2.0

RELEASE: Hurricane Melissa Is a Reminder That the Trump Administration Is Putting U.S. Residents at Risk of Catastrophic Harm

Melissa serves as a reminder that Americans will face huge—and largely avoidable—risks if and when the game of dice comes up against us.

October 24, 2025 | The Lever

Kenny Stancil

Op-Ed Climate and Environment DOGE FEMA Governance Government Capacity Housing Russell Vought Trump 2.0

Amid The Shutdown, Flood Insurance Profiteers Are Riding The Wave

Private insurers like Neptune Insurance Holdings are cashing in on the shutdown and pushing to privatize the National Flood Insurance Program, despite risks to homeowners.