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News in English (USA) / 13.11.2024 / 20:00

Trump Appoints Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead New Department of Government Efficiency

In a surprising move, Donald Trump has officially tapped tech billionaire Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head the newly-created Department of Government Efficiency. The announcement has sparked a flurry of reactions, with critics sarcastically questioning the efficiency of this choice. Critics worry that the department may be led by individuals with questionable qualifications, fueling jokes and skepticism about its viability. Musk has promised maximum transparency and aims to revolutionize government operations, although some analysts predict potential impacts on Tesla stock due to his new role. With these appointees, Trump continues to reshape his administration with a focus on cutting costs and increasing efficiency, though the practicality of such an initiative remains to be seen.
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