The Ford School's Don Moynihan spoke with Reuters on the spread of power DOGE is inflicting across other federal agencies. The network quoted Moynihan stating that Americans are witnessing "an extraordinary centralization of power in someone [Elon Musk] who lacks a top-level security clearance and has not been subject to any Senate confirmation process." He added, "Musk has unprecedented and centralized control of the basic plumbing of government."
