U.S. Department of Efficiency: Within 80 hours of Trump taking office, approximately $420 million in contracts have been canceled, primarily related to DEI initiatives

BlockBeats News, January 26th: The US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) stated that within the first 80 hours after the start of Trump's second term, approximately $420 million worth of existing or soon-to-be-signed contracts were canceled.

This also includes the termination of two lease agreements. The canceled contracts mainly involved contracts related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Additionally, agreements for vacant properties were also affected. More detailed information regarding the reasons for these cancellations has not yet been disclosed. (TechinAsia)