Justin Aimonetti
Exited govt: 7/30/25 (verified)
Identified as one of DOGE’s growing army of lawyers, Justin Aimonetti has most recently been involved in DOGE’s shutdown efforts against small independent agencies like the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, acting as a point of contact between DOGE teams from the GSA and the White House through his Executive Office of the President (EOP) email address.
Positions
Appointed:
2/10/25-7/30/25 $167,503 «start date derived from GSA visitor logs»
Offboarding:
Left govt 7/30/25 (verified)
Appointed:
2/10/25-7/30/25 $167,503 «start date derived from GSA visitor logs»
Offboarding:
Left govt 7/30/25 (verified)
| Source: | Leaked List Shows DOGE is Lawyering Up The Intercept, 3/05/25 |
| Source: | Data Reveals Details About DOGE, Government Hiring in 2025 Bloomberg, 1/09/26 |
| Source: | FOIA response by GSA for visitor logs in 2025 Document Cloud, 4/10/26 |
| Source: | LinkedIn post from Justin Aimonetti LinkedIn, 7/30/25 |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 122-2 Court Document, 2/17/26 |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 248-2 Court Document, 3/06/26 |
Detailed To:
Offboarding:
Left govt 7/30/25 (verified)
Detailed To:
Offboarding:
Left govt 7/30/25 (verified)
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 248-2 Court Document, 3/06/26 |
Events
c.1/21/25
Interagency Coordination:
Future DOGE employee Justin Fox is contacted by Anthony Armstrong and is recruited to work there by him and other DOGE employees who communicate with him over Signal.
Interagency Coordination:
Future DOGE employee Justin Fox is contacted by Anthony Armstrong and is recruited to work there by him and other DOGE employees who communicate with him over Signal.
| Question: | Fuzz: Exact date not given, but he testifies that Anthony Armstrong reached out just after inauguration |
| Person: | Anthony Armstrong, Ethan Shaotran, Josh Gruenbaum, Justin Aimonetti, Justin Fox, Nate Cavanaugh |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 248-2 Court Document, 3/06/26 |
| Agency: | DOGE, GSA, OPM |
2/10/25
Appointed:
Justin Aimonetti starts at GSA.
Appointed:
Justin Aimonetti starts at GSA.
| Appointed: | Justin Aimonetti 2/10/25-7/30/25 |
| Salary: | $167,503 |
| Source: | Leaked List Shows DOGE is Lawyering Up The Intercept, 3/05/25 |
| Source: | Data Reveals Details About DOGE, Government Hiring in 2025 Bloomberg, 1/09/26 |
| Source: | FOIA response by GSA for visitor logs in 2025 Document Cloud, 4/10/26 |
| Source: | LinkedIn post from Justin Aimonetti LinkedIn, 7/30/25 |
| Note: | start date derived from GSA visitor logs |
2/24/25
Detailed To:
Detailed To:
| GSA Detailed To: DOGE Justin Aimonetti 2/24/25-7/26/25 | |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 122-2 Court Document, 2/17/26 |
3/03/25
Detailed To:
Detailed To:
| GSA Detailed To: NLRB Justin Aimonetti 3/03/25 | |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 248-2 Court Document, 3/06/26 |
3/04/25
Detailed To:
Detailed To:
| GSA Detailed To: USIP Justin Aimonetti 3/04/25 | |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 248-2 Court Document, 3/06/26 |
| Note: | Inferring from Cavanaugh start |
3/05/25
Identification:
The Intercept receives a list of 30 DOGE staffers working within the Executive Office of the President (EOP), including 4 lawyers previously not listed
Identification:
The Intercept receives a list of 30 DOGE staffers working within the Executive Office of the President (EOP), including 4 lawyers previously not listed
| Person: | Ashley Boizelle, Edward Coristine, Joshua Fox, Joshua Hanley, Justin Aimonetti, Luke Farritor, Marko Elez, Steve Davis |
| Source: | Leaked List Shows DOGE is Lawyering Up The Intercept, 3/05/25 |
| Agency: | DOGE |
3/20/25
Identification:
Wired Magazine list DOGE staff stationed within GSA, all of whom were listed on GSA payroll on March 20, the same day Stephen Ehikian claimed there were no DOGE staff in the agency.
Identification:
Wired Magazine list DOGE staff stationed within GSA, all of whom were listed on GSA payroll on March 20, the same day Stephen Ehikian claimed there were no DOGE staff in the agency.
| Person: | Ashley Boizelle, Edward Coristine, Jeremy Lewin, Justin Aimonetti, Kyle Schutt, Luke Farritor, Nate Cavanaugh, Nicole Hollander, Riley Sennott, Thomas Shedd |
| Source: | ‘Who Is DOGE?’ Has Become a Metaphysical Question Wired Magazine, 4/24/25 |
| Agency: | GSA |
3/26/25
Identification:
Politico publishes a list of 10 lawyers that it says are linked to DOGE.
Identification:
Politico publishes a list of 10 lawyers that it says are linked to DOGE.
| Person: | Ashley Boizelle, Austin Raynor, Daniel Abrahamson, Jacob Altik, James Burnham, Jeremy Lewin, Joshua Fox, Joshua Hanley, Justin Aimonetti, Keenan Kmiec, Noah Peters |
| Source: | DOGE assembles a legal army Politico, 3/26/25 |
| Agency: | DOGE |
4/29/25
Interagency Coordination:
Nate Cavanaugh sends an email to the two remaining members of the CPB board requesting a meeting. He describes a DOGE team at GSA and cc’s several other members of DOGE
Interagency Coordination:
Nate Cavanaugh sends an email to the two remaining members of the CPB board requesting a meeting. He describes a DOGE team at GSA and cc’s several other members of DOGE
| Person: | Jonathan Mendelson, Justin Aimonetti, Justin Fox, Nate Cavanaugh |
| Source: | CPB v. Trump, doc 12-1 Court Document, 5/09/25 |
| Agency: | CPB, DOGE, GSA |
5/13/25
Identification:
In an overview of how DOGE has tried to assign teams outside of the executive branch, NPR lists six DOGE staffers at GSA who are involved with those efforts.
Identification:
In an overview of how DOGE has tried to assign teams outside of the executive branch, NPR lists six DOGE staffers at GSA who are involved with those efforts.
| Person: | Jack Stein, Jonathan Mendelson, Justin Aimonetti, Justin Fox, Marshall Wood, Nate Cavanaugh |
| Source: | DOGE has tried to embed beyond the executive branch. Some targets have pushed back National Public Radio, 5/20/25 |
| Agency: | GSA |
7/26/25
Offboarding:
Justin Aimonetti ends detailed position at DOGE
Offboarding:
Justin Aimonetti ends detailed position at DOGE
| GSA Detailed To: DOGE Justin Aimonetti 2/24/25-7/26/25 | |
| Source: | The Authors Guild/American Council of Learned Societies v. National Endowment for the Humanities, doc 122-2 Court Document, 2/17/26 |
7/30/25
Offboarding:
Offboarding:
| Appointed: | Justin Aimonetti 2/10/25-7/30/25 |
| Salary: | $167,503 |
| Source: | Leaked List Shows DOGE is Lawyering Up The Intercept, 3/05/25 |
| Source: | Data Reveals Details About DOGE, Government Hiring in 2025 Bloomberg, 1/09/26 |
| Source: | FOIA response by GSA for visitor logs in 2025 Document Cloud, 4/10/26 |
| Source: | LinkedIn post from Justin Aimonetti LinkedIn, 7/30/25 |
| Note: | start date derived from GSA visitor logs |