Musk and Ramaswamy's Plan to Slash Federal Jobs and End Remote Work
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, appointed by President-elect Trump to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, plan to cut federal government jobs to reduce wasteful spending. They aim to eliminate certain agencies and significantly reduce federal contractors, potentially saving $100 billion annually. However, this initiative faces challenges, as cutting federal jobs could impact services and face resistance from Congress, which is often reluctant to cut local jobs and services.
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- Vivek's back-to-the-office mandate could finally eradicate the deep state Fox News
- Musk, Ramaswamy float ‘large-scale firings,’ ending remote work for federal employees NBC News
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