In a clash that has captured national attention, a series of pointed online exchanges has erupted between top political figures over the oversight of government spending and the future of critical transportation infrastructure. At the center of the debate is DOGE,

the Department of Government Efficiency spearheaded by Elon Musk, which has been scrutinizing the management of USAID funding—a move that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has sharply criticized. The controversy has further intensified following harsh retorts from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who defended innovative reform efforts amid mounting safety challenges.