Elon Musk's Ambitious Government Overhaul: Data, Cuts, and Unpaid Talent

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ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood supports Elon Musk's appointment to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, a new initiative by President-elect Donald Trump aimed at reducing federal spending. Wood believes Musk's extensive proprietary data from his companies, like Tesla and SpaceX, will aid in this role. The commission, co-directed by Vivek Ramaswamy, aims to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget, though specifics remain unclear and political challenges are anticipated.
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- Trump wants Elon Musk to overhaul the government. Here’s what could be on the chopping block CNN
- Elon Musk is looking for DOGE cuts. A GOP senator's list caught his eye. Business Insider
- Vivek Ramaswamy’s Marching Orders: Cut Trillions for Trump The Wall Street Journal
- Musk’s DOGE seeks ‘super high-IQ’ staff for unpaid jobs NBC News
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