As we prepare to enter the new year, we’re taking you back to some of The Daily Wire’s best reporting from 2024. This article was originally published on November 16. President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an effort to trim the fat …
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Aswepreparetoenterthenewyear,we’retakingyoubacktosomeofTheDailyWire’sbestreportingfrom2024.ThisarticlewasoriginallypublishedonNovember16.
President-electDonaldTrumphastappedElonMuskandVivekRamaswamytoleadthenewDepartmentofGovernmentEfficiency(DOGE),anefforttotrimthefatunderwhichthefederalgovernmentlabors—namely,asprawlingbureaucracyandrunawaygovernmentspending.
MuskspawnedtheideaforthedepartmentandofferedtoheaditupduringanXspacewithTrump backinAugust.Followinghiselectionvictory,TrumpmadeDOGEofficial,saying inastatementthatitwill“dismantleGovernmentBureaucracy,slashexcessregulations,cutwastefulexpenditures,andrestructureFederalAgencies”andgivegovernmentan“entrepreneurialapproach.”
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