Will Elon Musk be able to cut $2 trillion from US government spending? – BBC

The boss of Tesla and the social media site X, Elon Musk, suggested last month at Donald Trump’s rally in New York City that it would be possible to cut “at least $2 trillion” from US government spending by eradicating “waste”.
Musk has now been appointed to co-head a new Department of Government Efficiency by the incoming US president, giving him an opportunity to try to put his plans into action.
In the most recent fiscal year (from October 2023 to September 2024) the US federal […]
Will Elon Musk be able to cut $2 trillion from US government spending? – BBC