Musk Takes "Shock-and-Awe'"Ax to Spending in DOGE Gambit

Musk Takes "Shock-and-Awe'"Ax to Spending in DOGE Gambit

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Elon Musk has been granted access to U.S. Treasury systems as part of a federal IT modernization directive by President Trump. Musk's role extends beyond initial expectations, focusing on cost-cutting and reforming civil services. Trump's support is evident due to Musk's significant campaign contributions and advisory role. Musk's actions, including potential influence over the bond market, raise legal and financial concerns, with unclear government status and potential market impacts.

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In what ways might Musk's decisions impact President Trump's poll numbers and the markets?

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What potential issues could arise from Musk's actions within the government?

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