Fearing DOGE Cuts, Consultants Try to Woo the Man in Charge of Their Federal Contracts

The General Services Administration canceled 1,700 contracts.Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg
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Executives at the US’s biggest management consulting firms are trying to shield tens of billions of dollars in federal contracts from scorched-earth spending cuts by the Trump administration.

One of their first moves: Getting a meeting with the former private equity executive pivotal in deciding what government business survives.