PNN – The head of the Department of Government Efficiency known as “Doge” (DOGE) announced that if this department does not reduce government expenses, the US government will go bankrupt.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network from Fox News, Elon Musk said in the first cabinet meeting of President Donald Trump’s administration: In fact, we are technical support. It’s ironic, but it’s true.
He was wearing a hat and a black t-shirt with the words “Technical Support” written on it, behind the table where the cabinet officials were sitting.
Musk said: The overall goal of the Dodge team is to help solve the huge budget deficit. We cannot sustain a country with a $2 trillion deficit.
He explained: Only the interest of the national debt is more than the expenses of the Ministry of Defense. We spent a lot on the Department of Defense, but we’re paying over a trillion dollars in interest. If this trend continues, the country will be practically bankrupt.
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The Office of Government Efficiency seeks to reduce federal spending and the size of government and the size of the budget deficit.
The concept of government efficiency management emerged in a debate between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Musk broached the idea of ​​an office to streamline government efficiency with Trump. Then Trump offered Musk to head this office.
Musk suggested that the Office of Government Efficiency could help reduce the US federal budget by up to $2 trillion through measures such as cutting excess spending, disbanding unnecessary agencies and reducing the government workforce. Musk also announced that the Office of Government Efficiency may reduce the number of employees by 75%.
Musk also proposed to reduce the number of federal offices from more than 400 centers to less than 100.
These actions of Mask have caused protests among the American people and government employees.