Department of Government Efficiency finding $2 trillion in cuts ‘best-case outcome,’ Musk says
In an interview broadcast on his social media platform X, Elon Musk said the $2 trillion figure originally stated as the savings goal for the Department of Government Efficiency was a “best-case
Demystifying the Department of Government Efficiency
This week we break down the new government committee being led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. You can always listen to this week's podcast through the audio player on this page, but if you want to subscribe for free to get every episode,
Elon Musk says cutting $2 trillion from the federal budget is a 'best-case outcome'
In a Wednesday interview on X, Elon Musk said cuts of $2 trillion to the federal budget might not be possible and was a "best-case outcome."
Musk acknowledges $2 trillion spending cut goal a long shot
Elon Musk, who U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has tapped to oversee a government cost-cutting effort, acknowledged that his declared goal of cutting $2 trillion in spending from the $6.8 trillion federal budget would be a long shot.
Musk Says DOGE’s Goal to Cut $2 Trillion in Spending Is ‘Best-Case Outcome’
The billionaire CEO of Tesla says there is a good shot of cutting at least $1 trillion from federal government expenditures.
Musk drops DOGE target to cut $2 trillion, saying half that would be ‘an epic outcome’
Musk, a co-chairman of the Department of Government Efficiency, called the $2 trillion target “the best-case outcome” but said $1 trillion would create “no inflation” and “be an epic outcome.” “If we try for $2 trillion,
Elon Musk trims goal for federal spending cuts after promising $2 trillion
Elon Musk has acknowledged his goal of slashing federal spending would be tricky – now eyeing $1 trillion in cuts, half his original goal.
Trump-ally Musk admits US$2 trillion spending cut from US government budget a ‘long shot’
Musk admits reaching half of the US$2 trillion goal will be tough without affecting Social Security and Medicare, which Trump promised not to cut or is unable to cut.
Can DOGE actually save federal money by cutting government jobs? Unlikely, economist Joel Naroff says
The government is not a factory. Standard efficiency models, which usually involve cutting workers and adding capital, may ...
DOGE is dispatching agents across U.S. government
Federal officials are already dealing with surrogates from Elon Musk’s and Vivek Ramaswamy’s nongovernmental body before Donald Trump is sworn in again.
What to know about DOGE and its quest to slash government waste, spending
Proponents of the Department of Government (DOGE) say that it will work with Congress to slash up to $2 trillion in ...
Elon Musk Cheers 'DOGE' Storm As Iconic Dogecoin Meme Associated With Department Of Government Efficiency Appears On Senate Floor
Elon Musk, tech mogul and head of the incoming "Department of Government Efficiency," celebrated the surprising appearance of an iconic DOGE meme in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.
Elon Musk says DOGE’s $2 trillion target for federal spending cuts was just a best-case scenario
Elon Musk initially pledged to cut some $2 trillion from the federal budget, alongside his DOGE partner, politician Vivek ...
Is DOGE Real? - For Government Services Companies, Very Much So
Will DOGE succeed in cutting government spending and how will it affect companies providing government services?
Elon Musk says DOGE will 'try' to hit its goal of $2T in cuts, but admits they might fall short
During a livestremed talk with Stagwell Inc. CEO Mark Penn, tech billionaire Elon Musk admits that the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency may not reach its goal.
Bill Maher 'curious' about Elon Musk's plans for DOGE, says he's 'all for' some ideas
Comedian Bill Maher said Wednesday he is 'curious' about what Elon Musk will do as one of the leaders of the new Department ...
Elon Musk Is Already Backtracking on DOGE’s $2 Trillion Budget Cut Goals
I think if we try for $2 trillion, we’ve got a good shot at getting one,” Musk said, during a recent live streamed ...
Gianforte applauds leaders of DOGE in their fight to cut government spending
When former and newly-elected President Donald Trump takes office later this month, a new advisory committee known as the ...
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The PE Playbook: What DOGE Can Learn About Efficiency Without Sacrifice
The announcement of President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has both sparked national ...