Mamdani’s ‘COGE’ rollout gets DOGE’s attention after critics say he ripped off Elon Musk

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched the Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE) to improve government efficiency for working people. Critics compared the initiative to President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), while Jeff Bezos praised the concept and called for tax relief. Political figures like Marsha Blackburn and Matt Van Swol noted partisan reactions to efficiency efforts.