The Bard in Green@lemmy.starlightkel.xyz to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 month agoWTF Is DOGE Doing in Department in Charge of Nuclear Weapons?newrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down10
arrow-up1117arrow-down1external-linkWTF Is DOGE Doing in Department in Charge of Nuclear Weapons?newrepublic.comThe Bard in Green@lemmy.starlightkel.xyz to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareBldck@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoSpecial government employee is a specific classification that has been used by both Parties to have an advisor in the Executive Branch for brief periods (120 days at most). That does not imply that DOGE is an official agency or department. They are legally distinct concepts
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoAnd do `special government employees’ run the department of USAID?
Special government employeeis a specific classification that has been used by both Parties to have an advisor in the Executive Branch for brief periods (120 days at most).That does not imply that DOGE is an official agency or department.
They are legally distinct concepts
And do `special government employees’ run the department of USAID?