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Donald Trump: “I signed an order creating the Department of Government Efficiency and put a man named Elon Musk in charge.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2025
I signed an order creating the Department of Government Efficiency and put a man named Elon Musk in charge.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump claims he appointed Musk to lead the newly created DOGE.

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