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Early in the days of Microsoft, I didn’t believe in having an office in Washington, D.C. I later learned that was a mistake,
Gates says
He finds time to do a lot of things,
said GatesGiven the numbers that they’ve tossed around, they’ll have to look at everything, including pension, defense, health care,
said GatesWe both got, I think, pretty excited about that,
said GatesWell, I think they’re still nerds. As I can tell, they don’t deserve some new term, Jesus. They’re just as nerdy as they ever were,
said GatesI think the idea that looking at government expenditures on a sort of zero-based budgeting approach could be a valuable thing,
he addedI do worry a little bit that if you say, ‘Hey, let’s completely get rid of things, some of the things that have long-term benefits,
he addedI didn’t behave in a standard way, and yet, you know, that deep concentration that got applied to math and science and eventually to all those programming experiences I had ... became a strength,
he addedHe was fascinated to hear what he could do to maximize the chance that during the next four years, that incredible milestone will be achieved,
the 69-year-old said
I think someone who actually is a friend of Elon Musk needs to do an intervention because I think he's becoming Icarus,
conservative radio host Erick Erickson said in a Wednesday broadcast
President Donald Trump expects competing voices in his administration to receive the best possible outcomes,
said SalasI've never seen action like this in my life. I've never seen someone on another aspect of the government that has been deputized by the president himself come in and openly criticize him,
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The reason I'm in America along with so many critical people who built SpaceX, Tesla and hundreds of other companies that made America strong is because of H1B...I will go to war on this issue the likes of which you cannot possibly comprehend,
Musk had replied to criticsI represent a lot of people in MAGA and break many important stories, ... It's outrageous and un-American that a TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL is deliberately trying to harm my livelihood by cutting off my subscriptions and shadow-banning my account. This egregious retaliatory censorship needs to end. The assault on President Trump's base NEEDS TO END NOW!"
she wrote in a January 22 post on XElon Musk is, by nature, a contrarian,
political strategist Denny Salas told NewsweekWhile Elon Musk is certainly a wily creature, he is not wild,
he addedWhile this instruction has been delivered previously, I am reiterating that no member of the incoming administration or Transition speaks for the United States or the President-elect himself,
Wiles wrote in a memo reported by the New York Post
The West Wing staff is a mix of new and veterans — many are young, all are prepared to work punishing hours,
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It's fascinating how much interest the media has in this fake news about Elon Musk versus Donald Trump. I was in the Oval Office with Elon Musk and Donald Trump two days ago and everything was dandy,
Leavitt told reporters Friday, according to a post on X by Matt Viser, the Washington Post's White House bureau chiefThey don’t actually have the money, ... SoftBank has well under $10B secured. I have that on good authority.”
Musk wrote on X