The Billionaire, The President, and The No-Records Policy

Trump gives Musk unchecked power. No FOIA. No disclosures. Just cuts that benefit him.

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has brought a new era of secrecy and corporate influence, embodied by his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a cost-cutting initiative that Trump has shielded from public records requests until at least 2034. Under the Presidential Records Act (PRA), DOGE’s documents, communications, and decision-making …