Tyler Hassen, the DOGE-affiliated Interior official, has taken over the task of shrinking the department's bureaucracy.

Powers over the Department of the Interior have been handed to a former oil executive with ties to Elon Musk's DOGE.

Now that the Senate has confirmed him to run the Interior Department, Burgum will have vast control over federal lands, including the issuance of oil and gas leases, as well as a mandate from Trump to ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Thursday gave sweeping authority to an official with ties to Elon Musk’s Department of ...