Trans monkeys and IRS cheques for dead people: the bizarre government spending Musk could cut

Billionaire has until July 4 2026 to slash state expenditure and transform efficiency through new department

Elon Musk has suggested he could cut “at least $2 trillion” through his new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, by eradicating “wasteful” spending.
Together with Vivek Ramaswamy, a former presidential candidate and pharmaceutical billionaire, the world’s richest man has been tasked with slashing state spending, which reached $6.75 trillion this year, according […]
Trans monkeys and IRS cheques for dead people: the bizarre government spending Musk could cut