
James Burnham
James Burnham was the chief counsel for the DOGE initiative, which aimed to reform the US government under Elon Musk's guidance, but he recently made headlines due to his departure from the initiative, reportedly returning to private practice.
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Burnham contributed to the interpretation of Machiavelli's work in the context of modern politics.
Sobre keynesianos y maquiavelistasClarín·
Argentina· 2026-06-01
James Burnham was DOGE’s chief counsel and is now believed to have resumed private practice.
DOGE falling apart: Key Musk-aligned staff quit agency; White House says waste-cutting mission will continueThe Times of India·
India· 2025-07-11













