Summary
Elon Musk expressed regret about leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the Trump administration. He mentioned that the agency had some success but that the workload negatively affected his companies. Musk also highlighted that the initiative identified significant areas for financial savings.
Key Facts
- Elon Musk led the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) during President Trump's term.
- The agency aimed to improve government efficiency but faced controversy and backlash.
- Musk mentioned difficulties in managing his businesses while working with DOGE.
- He stated the agency found up to $200 billion in potential savings from government expenditures.
- The White House recently closed DOGE, ending its operations last month.
- Since leaving government work, Musk's companies, like Tesla, have seen financial advancements.
- Tesla shareholders approved a compensation package potentially making Musk the first trillionaire.
