Elon Musk says cutting $2 trillion from the federal budget is a 'best-case outcome'
In a Wednesday interview on X, Elon Musk said cuts of $2 trillion to the federal budget might not be possible and was a "best-case outcome."
Elon Musk says DOGE saving $2 trillion in budget cuts is a 'best-case outcome'
"I think if we try for $2 trillion, we've got a good shot at getting one," Elon Musk told political strategist Mark Penn.
Department of Government Efficiency finding $2 trillion in cuts ‘best-case outcome,’ Musk says
In an interview broadcast on his social media platform X, Elon Musk said the $2 trillion figure originally stated as the savings goal for the Department of Government Efficiency was a “best-case
Musk cuts DOGE's cost-cutting goal of $2 trillion in half
President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency has yet to get off the ground, but its leaders have already promised to cut the federal government down
Why Elon Musk had to drop his ‘DOGE’ pledge to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget
Two months ago here at MarketWatch, we told you that Elon Musk was talking out of his MAGA hat when he promised to cut “at least $2 trillion” from the $6.75 trillion federal budget. Now Musk has admitted we were right all along.
Elon Musk Backtracks on $2 Trillion DOGE Budget-Cutting Ambition
Elon Musk has backtracked on his earlier goal of cutting $2 trillion from the federal budget. In a live interview on X, formerly Twitter, with Stagwell CEO Mark Penn on Wednesday, Musk said slashing $2 trillion from the budget would be "the best-case outcome,
Elon Musk's DOGE says it's hiring. Here are the jobs it wants to fill.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency says it's now hiring. Here's how to apply.
Elon Musk now has a new, lower target number for DOGE’s budget cuts
Elon Musk walked back his previous claim that he could cut at least $2 trillion from the federal budget, saying Wednesday that half that amount would be “an epic outcome.”
Elon Musk says DOGE’s $2 trillion target for federal spending cuts was just a best-case scenario
Elon Musk initially pledged to cut some $2 trillion from the federal budget, alongside his DOGE partner, politician Vivek Ramaswamy.
Demystifying the Department of Government Efficiency
This week we break down the new government committee being led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. You can always listen to ...
Musk, Ramaswamy put spotlight on proliferation of U.S. regulations
The leaders of the “Department of Government Efficiency” vow to undo thousands of federal rules, but they face obstacles and ...
Musk emerges as Trump foreign policy wild card
Elon Musk has increasingly waded into foreign politics from the perch of his social platform X — a development that experts ...
Trump Privately Complains Elon Musk 'Is Around A Lot,' Maggie Haberman Says
The veteran New York Times reporter also said the "President Musk" nickname "definitely bothers" the president-elect.
Trump is reportedly complaining about Elon in private — and hates ‘President Musk’ joke
After months of getting close, the relationship between Trump and his so-called ‘first buddy’ has become ‘fraught,’ according ...
It Will ‘Drop’—Elon Musk Warns Doge Could Hit The Price Of Bitcoin Rival Dogecoin
Elon Musk has said that if his Doge department is successful in combating inflation, it could drive down the price of bitcoin ...
Elon Musk already backing off one of his key pre-election promises
Remember when Musk vowed to uncover ways to cut “at least $2 trillion” from the federal budget? The DOGE leader is already abandoning his goal.
Melania Trump Is 'Glad to Have a Babysitter for Donald' as Elon Musk Hangs Around Mar-a-Lago, Source Says (Exclusive)
Multiple sources close to the Trump family tell PEOPLE that Melania has not minded having Musk in her orbit, with one insider ...
Hyundai CEO says Elon Musk's bromance with Trump will be good for Tesla's rivals
Hyundai CEO Jose Munoz said he thinks the Tesla CEO's influence over the Trump administration may be positive for the rest of ...