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It will become, potentially, ‘The Manhattan Project’ of our time,” a game-changer that has the potential to overhaul and transform the entire government bureaucracy and functioning
As Trump’s statement puts it A smaller Government, with more efficiency and less bureaucracy, will be the perfect gift to America on the 250th Anniversary of The Declaration of Independence. I am confident they will succeed!”
As the statement concludes What a great deal!”
Musk, the richest man in the world, wrote with a laughing emoji Let that sink in.”
Following Trump’s re-election victory, Musk posted an edited photo of him carrying a sink in the Oval Office, writing on X This is the first warning sign that this is going to be a failed operation,
Elaine Kamarck, a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution who managed the Clinton Administration’s spending-focused National Performance Review, told CBS MoneyWatch Going forward, to build a breakthrough Twitter 2.0 and succeed in an increasingly competitive world, we will need to be extremely hardcore. This will mean working long hours at high intensity,
he told employees that remained The fact that more CEOs are bullish and optimistic about the next four years means the next four years are going to be more optimistic and bullish,
Optimism is a self-fulfilling prophecy” and that the "bullish" nature of Wall Street following the Trump victory would boost the economy
Quoting JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Herjavec said The guy’s a genius...I mean, I built a company from two employees to a thousand employees and just stepped down because I didn’t want to operate it on a daily basis anymore,
I think Trump will be very, very good for the economy,
Herjavec told The U.S. Sun The people voted for major reform."
The account ... DOGE's biography line reads There are so many [agencies] that people have never heard of and that have overlapping areas of responsibilities,
Musk said in an interview with Tucker Carlson If that’s you, DM this account with your CV. Elon & Vivek will review the top 1% of applicants,
Indeed, this will be tedious work, make lots of enemies & compensation is zero,
We don't need more part-time idea generators. We need super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries willing to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting."
In a post on its newly created X account on Thursday, the new department wrote We do need an element of rewiring, we're spending too much taxpayer's money and delivering too little outcomes for society."
The Shadow Business Secretary added You are the media now" in the aftermath of the result
Musk has also hailed Trump's election victory as vindication of his $44 billion purchase of X, then called Twitter, in 2022, repeatedly telling users The Office of Government Efficiency is off to a great start with split leadership: two people to do the work of one person. Yeah, this seems REALLY efficient."
Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) posting Putting the world's richest government contractor in charge of a project to cut government programs and regulations is the definition of a conflict of interest,
said Walter Shaub, director of the Office of Government Ethics under former President Barack Obama They need to put it in one box or another and not play games with the rules,