Elon Musk speaks during an event in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump at the White House, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Since Trump returned to the White House, Musk has been the center of much of Democratic and media vitriol because of his role with DOGE and work gutting wasteful government programs, many of which have been rooted in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and other favorite liberal causes.
DOGE claims that it has already cut $44 billion in previously wasted taxpayer dollars.
Peter Pinedo is a politics writer for Fox News Digital.
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