President Donald Trump held his first Cabinet meeting of his second term, where Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), spoke about his team’s work on improving government computer systems. Musk emphasized addressing inefficiencies and reducing fraud to save billions, highlighting the urgent need to fix the national deficit. He also discussed the importance of securing savings, aiming for a 15% reduction in waste.
In a lighter moment, Trump joked about throwing Musk out if anyone had complaints, which prompted laughter. Musk further explained DOGE’s mission to modernize outdated systems and ensure swift fixes for any mistakes.Trump also confirmed that Ukrainian President Zelensky will visit the White House on Friday to sign a deal on natural resources and Ukraine’s rebuilding, adding that the U.S. will be involved in helping with Ukraine’s recovery and gaining access to rare earth minerals.
