The Trump administration is aiming to unload half the buildings the government owns and cancel 50% of leases for offices across the country.

The Trump administration claims gutting federal agencies will save money, but cutting the IRS means the government collects less taxes. “If you’re interested in the deficit and curbing it, why would you cut back on the revenue side?

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has revoked the lease for the Barack Obama Presidential Library near Chicago as part of DOGE’s broader termination of thousands of federal contracts and hundreds of leases.