Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ in Trump administration
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Elon Musk wants to gut the federal government under Trump. What could that look like?
He has business interests with China and Russia’s Vladimir Putin’s regime while his companies receive billions of dollars in US government contracts.And now Trump has been reelected, he has chosen Elon Musk to steer how the American government spends its money through the newly-created Department of Government Efficiency.
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