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Trump puts Musk, Ramaswamy in charge of efficiency

November 13, 2024 • Steve Bonta, Paul Dragu

Trump announced a new Department of Government Efficiency yesterday, with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in charge of cutting departmental waste. But is efficiency a better alternative than cutting wasteful and unconstitutional programs altogether? 


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