President Joe Biden shakes hands with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on November 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
GSA traditionally provides IT services that facilitate “secure connectivity and collaboration” between transition teams and the federal government,” but the Trump team has chosen to forgo using…
Former OSTP deputy CTO Jennifer Pahlka speaks onstage at WIRED25 Summit on Oct. 15, 2018, in San Francisco. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for WIRED25)
Pahlka, who wrote about transforming government services in her book “Recoding America,” said the DOGE leaders need to connect with people already doing the work.
Pennsylvania Avenue looks almost deserted during the morning rush hour on Sept. 3, 2020. Even though Washington was still in its typically quiet pre-Labor Day period, the pandemic left the thoroughfare far emptier than usual. (IMF Photo / Cory Hancock / Flickr)
