Elon Musk is gone, but DOGE’s actions are hard to reverse. The US Institute of Peace is a case study

Elon Musk is gone, but DOGE’s actions are hard to reverse. The US Institute of Peace is a case study

Elon Musk is leaving the Department of Government Efficiency behind, but its playbook has impacted dozens of agencies, departments and organizations and left thousands of federal workers unemployed or in limbo

U.S. Institute of Peace employees hold an impromptu celebration on the steps of the U.S. Institute of Peace, Monday, May 19, 2025, in Washington, after federal district Judge Beryl A. Howell blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with dismantling the organization. (AP Photo/Gary Fields)