Elon Musk's Growing Influence in Trump's Administration

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Elon Musk is actively engaging in shaping the government under a potential second Trump administration, following through on his campaign support for Trump. Musk has been involved in discussions with international leaders and is influencing staffing decisions, advocating for deregulation, spending cuts, and tax reductions. He has also expressed interest in placing his loyalists in government positions and has criticized public spending on organizations like NPR and the Department of Education. Musk's actions reflect his commitment to his political and business agendas, similar to his approach with Twitter, now X.
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