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Loyalty trumps everything – what we know about the 47th president-elect’s cabinet

Of 44 people who served in Donald Tump’s cabinet during his first administration, only four endorsed him for the presidency in 2024. As he told influential podcaster Joe Rogan days before the election, his biggest mistake was to appoint “disloyal people”.

The Conversation

Elon Musk And Trump Plan To Overhaul Federal Government Operations

Elon Musk and President-elect Trump propose significant government overhaul for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Top News

Marco Rubio: Trump’s foreign policy pick might be a hopeful sign for Nato

Almost all of Donald Trump’s nominees for critical positions within his presidential administration have been non-traditional. Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth was just named as Trump’s possible defence secretary. Alongside Elon Musk, pharmaceutical company entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has been tapped to lead a newly named Department of Government Efficiency.

The Conversation

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Trump's Pick For Intel Chief – A Former Democrat – Is Pro-Crypto

Donald Trump's cabinet is shaping up to be largely pro-crypto, as he announced Wednesday that he has chosen former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to lead national intelligence.

International Business Times

Vivek Ramaswamy: Former high school valedictorian's fiery speech goes viral as he is set to lead DOGE under Donald Trump

As US President-elect Donald Trump's pick Vivek Ramaswamy is all set to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, a video of his speech when he was a 18 year old boy at school has surfaced online and is being shared massively.

The Times of India

Polymarket CEO Calls Out 'Current' Administration's 'Last-Ditch' Move After Reported FBI House Raid

Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan spoke out after reports FBI agents raided his house and seized his electronics.

International Business Times

Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency will ironically require two men to run it

Also, it’s not a new government agency, this will basically just be an outside consulting gig.

Fortune

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Elon Musk says he and Trump have 'mandate to delete' regulations. Ethics laws could limit Musk role

Choosing billionaire Elon Musk to be what President-elect Donald Trump calls “our cost cutter” for the U.S. government, is not the first time an American president has empowered a business tycoon to look for ways to dramatically cut federal regulations

The Independent UK

The Impact of Trump's Cost-Cutting Initiative Hinges on What He Means by 'Government Efficiency'

Narrowly understood, the president-elect's familiar-sounding plan to tackle "massive waste and fraud" may not give us "smaller government" in any meaningful sense.

Reason

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, and the $35T national debt—entrepreneurs to the rescue

They're slated to lead Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, and it's a step in the right direction given the national debt crisis.

Fortune

'First Buddy': Musk Takes Unusual Star Role With Trump

As Donald Trump prepares his return to the White House, one of his most omnipresent confidants has been not his running mate or wife but a fellow brash billionaire, Elon Musk.

International Business Times

Bitcoin clears $93,000 and Dogecoin soars amid Trump-fueled crypto rally

Cryptocurrency boosters are expecting the president-elect’s economic team to be crypto-friendly

The Guardian - US

Trump Jokes About Running Again In 2024 During GOP Meeting

President-elect Trump hints at future run for office and mentions Elon Musk's potential role in his administration.

Top News

Elon Musk To Join Trump At House GOP Conference Meeting

Elon Musk and Trump collaborate to enhance government efficiency. Tech meets politics for innovative governance solutions.

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Warren mocks Trump’s ‘efficiency’ department led by Musk and Ramaswamy for its own inefficiencies

Massachusetts senator calls out the Department of Government Efficiency duo Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy for their own apparent inefficiency

Fortune

Elon Musk pledges ‘maximum transparency’ in new DOGE role, complete with suggestion box and leaderboard for worst examples of government waste

Elon Musk plans to make the process of eliminating government waste as transparent and interactive as possible: 'The entertainment value will be epic.'

International Business Times

Elizabeth Warren Mocks Trump's Government Efficiency Picks Of Musk And Ramaswamy: 'Two People To Do The Work Of One Person'

The Massachusetts Democrat sparred with Donald Trump during his first term.

Newslaundry

‘X is a toxic media platform’: The Guardian says it will no longer post on X

The Guardian today said it will no longer post content on its accounts on X, formerly Twitter. In a statement on its website, the UK-based media organisation said the “benefits of being on X are now outweighed by the negatives and that resources could be better used promoting our journalism…

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump picks Elon Musk to lead government efficiency department

Musk will work with Vivek Ramaswamy to advise the White House on cutting government spending. Plus, Mormons react to new thriller Heretic

The Independent UK

What is DOGE? Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency led by Musk and Ramaswamy

Elon Musk’s DOGE will advise on gutting federal departments and which staff should be fired if it deems they are a ‘massive waste’

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