DOGE saved far less than claimed. And, Trump blames Zelenskyy for Russia's invasion

The Trump administration’s claims of $55 billion in federal government savings through cost-cutting efforts championed by Elon Musk and President Trump are found to be overstated by NPR analysis. The Department of Government Efficiency’s claims of $16 billion in savings from canceled contracts are also found to be inflated. Additionally, Trump escalates attacks on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, calling him a dictator, and there are concerns about Russia’s war on Ukraine. Hamas releases the bodies of four Israeli hostages, marking the first time they have released bodies under the current ceasefire deal.

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