Public statements or interviews by Elon Musk

Trump Taps Elon Musk as 'Cost Cutter' to Save Trillions for Free at Michigan Rally

Sep 27, 2024, 07:43 PM

Former President Donald Trump announced at a Michigan rally that Elon Musk will serve as the 'cost cutter' in his next administration. Trump believes Musk can save trillions of dollars by leading government cost-cutting efforts. Musk, who will not be working full-time due to his commitments with SpaceX and other ventures, will oversee the reduction of federal spending and the firing of many federal employees. Trump emphasized that Musk will undertake this role for free.