PRESIDENT-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new "Department of Government Efficiency," which is not, despite the name, a government agency.
Trump said in a statement that Musk and Ramaswamy will work from outside the government to offer the White House "advice and guidance," and will partner with the Office of Management and Budget to "drive large scale structural reform, and create an entrepreneurial approach to Government never seen before."
He added that the move would shock government systems.
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Farmers go bananas as price dips, non-TN buyers stay off
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ED searches Santiago Martin's premises in Chennai, Coimbatore
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Court asks govt to take steps to end clashes among college students
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Man assaults woman traffic cop, arrested
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Woman poses as govt official, abducts newborn boy from mother in T Nagar
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