Billionaire Elon Musk joined President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday for the annual America First Coverage Institute Gala at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Seaside, Florida.
Musk, who was not too long ago tapped to co-lead the incoming Trump administration’s Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE), informed the gang on Thursday that his function isn’t nearly enterprise, however a “revolution” for America.
“As President Trump said, what we need is common sense,” Musk informed these in attendance at Mar-a-Lago. “This won’t be business as usual. This is going to be a revolution.”
Musk will head the effectivity division with former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Their roles are designed to get rid of trillions of {dollars} in “waste and fraud” inside the federal authorities.
“Importantly, we will drive out the massive waste and fraud which exists throughout our annual $6.5 Trillion Dollars of Government Spending. They will work together to liberate our Economy, and make the U.S. Government accountable to ‘WE THE PEOPLE,’” Trump mentioned when saying his intentions to call them as DOGE leaders.
Musk, the proprietor of X and CEO of each Tesla and SpaceX, has been a part of Trump’s marketing campaign for the White Home and made a few appearances at rallies earlier than the election.
Trump mentioned Musk and Ramaswamy will assist “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies.”
The president-elect added that Musk and Ramaswamy will present “advice and guidance from outside of Government, and will partner with the White House and Office of Management & Budget to drive large scale structural reform, and create an entrepreneurial approach to Government never seen before.”