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Elon Musk e Donald Trump
Trump called for more aggressiveness in the implementation of the reform program designed to reduce public spending of the federal government. “We have a country to save,” recalled the US president.
United States President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his counselor Elon Musk will be “More aggressive” in the implementation of the reform program designed to reduce public spending of the federal government.
“Elon You are doing a great job, but I would like to see you becoming more aggressive“Trump on his social truth platform.
“Do not forget that we have a country to save,” added Donald Trump, who entrusted Elon Musk the reins of the Government Efficiency Department (Doge) for the reduction of public spending, one of the major goals of his management.
However, a White House employee recently clarified in a court statement that and that, like the other special counselors of the president: he has no authority than any other special counselor of the White House, nor royal or formal authority to make decisions on your own.
The richest man in the world, one of the leading funders of the Trump campaign, is using the vast powers conferred upon him for federal agencies.
For months, Musk and his team have been dedicated to cancellation of federal agencies contracts and the dismissal of employeesin an initiative that has been the target of numerous legal contests that it is understood that it operates outside the constitutional scope.
The role of Tesla and Spacex boss raises questions about, as the agencies in question can play a regulatory role in some of their business activities.