Mamdani’s ‘COGE’ rollout gets DOGE’s attention after critics say he ripped off Elon Musk
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has launched the Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE) to improve city operations. The commission aims to review the city charter and hold public hearings to develop proposals for the November ballot. Critics have drawn comparisons between COGE and the federal government's DOGE initiative, sparking debate about the motivations behind the rollout.
- ▪Mayor Zohran Mamdani introduced the Commission on Government Efficiency to enhance city government operations.
- ▪COGE will conduct public hearings and propose changes to the city charter for voter consideration.
- ▪Jeff Bezos praised the initiative, suggesting it could lead to tax relief for lower-income earners.
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Media Mamdani’s ‘COGE’ rollout gets DOGE’s attention after critics say he ripped off Elon Musk Commission will hold 10 public hearings across five boroughs and develop charter proposals for November ballot By CJ Womack Fox News Published May 29, 2026 1:30pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Zohran Mamdani rips Ronald Reagan while announcing new city-run grocery store New York City socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani ripped a famous quote of President Ronald Regan’s while announcing new city-run grocery store.
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