Elon Musk said that DOGE project is just beginning, will grow stronger, and aims to reduce government waste and fraud by a trillion dollars over time.
A day after quitting as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk on Friday said he will continue visiting the White House and remain a friend and adviser to US President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump, right, presents a key to Elon Musk during a news conference in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP)
“I will continue to be visiting here and be a friend and advsier to the President,” Elon Musk said during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House.
He said that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) project is just beginning, will grow stronger, and aims to reduce government waste and fraud by a trillion dollars over time.
“This is not the end of DOGE, but really the beginning… The DOGE team will only grow stronger over time… It is permeating throughout the government, and I am confident that, over time, we will see — a trillion dollars of waste and fraud reduction,” said Elon Musk. (This is a developing story. Check for more updates.)
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