Since McLaurine Pinover became the Office of Personnel Management’s director of communications, she’s been one of the highest profile defenders of Elon Musk and DOGE’s most unpopular moves to the media.

DOGE has been hit with nearly two dozen lawsuits since the start of President Donald Trump's second term.

Republicans, particularly those in Congress, have been overwhelmingly supportive of broad cuts across the federal government at the hands of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency