Joshua Fox

Lawyer, age 28
Exited govt: 9/13/25 (verified)

Apart from his appearance on a leaked list of DOGE’s lawyers, there isn’t much public information about Joshua Fox. In November, ProPublica added him to their list of DOGE staffers and linked him to several agencies but reported he transitioned to a General Counsel role in the White House in June

Positions

Position Notes
DOGE
DOGE 2/XX/25-6/XX/25
EOP 6/XX/25-9/13/25 promoted to Associate General Counsel «Reported as left 9/13/25; does this mean just DOGE or EOP/govt?»
resigned from agency 9/13/25
MCC
DOGE? MCC date unknown likely detailed «Linked to agency by ProPublica»
NOAA
DOGE? NOAA date unknown likely detailed «Linked to agency by ProPublica»
USDA
DOGE USDA 4/16/25 detailed (NTE 8/14/25)

Events

Date Event
2/17/25
Joshua Fox emails a few NASA administrators to introduce himself as “one of the attorneys at DOGE” and to also inform them “I just spoke to Scott Coulter about this, but I wanted to let you know that he is planning to go over to SSA tomorrow.” He includes several other DOGE leadership personnel in the email chain. It’s unclear from the message who actually made the decision that Scott Coulter would be detailed to the Social Security Administration.
3/05/25
The Intercept receives a list of 30 DOGE staffers working within the Executive Office of the President (EOP), including 4 lawyers previously not listed
3/13/25
Tarak Makecha, Joshua Fox, and Jacob Altik communicate with FCC staff about detailing arrangements from the OPM to the FCC (presumably for Tarak and Jacob)
3/17/25
In a redacted email about onboarding Jordan Wick, Joshua Fox sends an email to other FCC staff introducing Kendall Lindemann as DOGE’s “onboarding/HR/personnel expert.”
3/26/25
Politico publishes a list of 10 lawyers that it says are linked to DOGE.