The U.S. Department of Efficiency clarified that it had not been dissolved in advance.

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) stated on the X platform that Reuters' report that it had been dissolved was fake news. The department will resume its regular Friday updates in a few days. The American people have authorized President Trump to modernize the federal government and reduce waste, fraud, and abuse. Last week alone, the department terminated 78 wasteful contracts, saving taxpayers $335 million.