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Trump asked Musk if DOGE was BS then called him half ‘boy’

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Trump Asked Musk if DOGE Was BS Then Called Him Half ‘Boy’

Even Donald Trump doubted Elon Musk’s ability to cut $1 trillion in federal spending.

“Was it all bulls--t?” Trump asked advisers of Musk’s cost-cutting under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the Wall Street Journal reported in a behind-the-scenes look at the pair’s working relationship.

Musk pledged to cut $1 trillion from the federal budget but ultimately managed to cut only $170 billion, according to DOGE’s own calculations, which have themselves been called into question.

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