Uncovering Waste and Abuse in Government: Insights from Doge

Legislation: The act aims to protect individuals, especially women and children, from revenge porn and deep fakes.
Bipartisan Support: Passed by both the Senate and the House, and is headed to President Trump's desk for signing.
Provisions: Makes posting non-consensual intimate images a federal felony, and mandates tech platforms to remove such content within 48 hours of notification.
Personal Story: The act was inspired by a Texas girl who was victimized by deep fakes.

This chapter delves into the investigations by a group called Doge, focusing on issues of waste, fraud, and abuse related to government contracts. It features an interview with Elon Musk that reveals startling information about the Institute of Peace and stresses the need for transparency in governmental operations.

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