Summary
Elon Musk stated in an interview that the cost-cutting department DOGE, which he led, was only "somewhat successful." Musk mentioned that he wouldn't want to take on the project again. The DOGE initiative focused on reducing federal spending and government jobs.
Key Facts
- Elon Musk led a cost-cutting department in the Trump administration called DOGE.
- Musk described DOGE as "somewhat successful" but wouldn't want to do it again.
- The focus of DOGE was cutting federal spending and government jobs.
- Katie Miller, who interviewed Musk, worked with him as a spokesperson for DOGE.
- Miller is married to Stephen Miller, a top policy adviser to President Trump.
- Musk left the Trump administration in May following disagreements with President Trump.
- Katie Miller also left the Trump administration and began her podcast in August.
