Rep. Val Hoyle (D-Ore.) said Thursday she is leaving the Congressional DOGE Caucus due to Elon Musk's slash-and-burn tactics as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency. Why it matters: It's the latest sign of rising Democratic frustration with Musk even from the centrist lawmakers who were most eager to work with him.

Citizens across the U.S. protested at state Capitols, including in California, seeking an end to various actions by the Trump Administration.

The demonstration was one of many across the country, joining the national 50501 Movement, which promoted 50 protests in 50 states in one day. The post On Beacon Hill, hundreds protest Trump’s first two weeks,