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Tech founder writes about being fired from Trump's DOGE after 55 days

Ellsworth Toohey
May 29, 2025
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Tech entrepreneur Sahil Lavingia's 55-day adventure inside Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ended with an unceremonious pink slip after he spoke to the press. The Gumroad founder details his short-lived government career in a blog post titled "DOGE Days." The…

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