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Donald Trump backs Elon Musk and tasks him with investigating 'hundreds of billions' in military 'fraud'

Vice President JD Vance and other officials criticized a federal judge's ruling that blocked Musk's access to Treasury records, questioning judicial oversight.
U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer issued a preliminary injunction after 19 Democratic Attorneys General sued over Musk's access to the Treasury Department's system.
Senator Chris Murphy described the situation as the most serious constitutional crisis since Watergate, highlighting concerns over executive power and judicial authority.

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Report: Musk will need to be 'very careful' as he eyes next agencies to slash

President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are looking for their next targets as they move to slash the federal government, and some allies worry that what comes next could be less popular, White House sources told Politico in a report published Tuesday. The first picks -- the U.S. Agency for International Development, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- “were chosen because t…

12 days ago·Washington, United States

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USA Today

Donald Trump expresses trust in Elon Musk: 5 takeaways from the Super Bowl interview

President Donald Trump exuded confidence during his Super Bowl interview as the 2.0 administration sink its teeth into Washington

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The Blaze

Trump reveals if he trusts Musk, explains what it will take to unite the country — but cautions it will be 'hard'

President Donald Trump sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Fox News anchor Bret Baier on Super Bowl Sunday. Ahead of Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Trump answered questions about Elon Musk, the Department of Government Efficiency, making Canada the 51st state, and what it will take to unite the country. 'We’re going to find billions, hundreds of billions, …

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Straight Arrow News

Trump tasks Elon Musk with slashing billions in spending at Pentagon

President Donald Trump is looking at making big funding cuts at the Department of Defense. Trump made such remarks during an interview on Sunday. The president suggested that, when looking for government waste, the Department of Government Efficiency, headed by Elon Musk, would find hundreds of billions of dollars in fraud and abuse. Some are now wondering how such cuts might affect future American aid to Ukraine. Full Story In a wide-ranging in…

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