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DOGE said it saved $1.7 billion by terminating a military health IT contract. GAO found the contract was never terminated. | Military Times

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DOGE claimed to have saved $1.76 billion by terminating a military health IT contract, but the GAO reported that the contract was never terminated. The GAO's review indicated that there were no reductions in scope or funds associated with the contract, contradicting DOGE's savings assertion.
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DOGE said it saved $1.7 billion by terminating a military health IT contract. GAO found the contract was never terminated.
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This is a news article that generally follows journalistic standards but has some slight issues in clarity and objectivity regarding the savings claim. The article details a reported savings by DOGE regarding a military health contract, but findings from the GAO dispute this claim.

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