Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 194
What Just Happened?
“DOGE has installed geniuses with an engineering mindset and unbelievably talented people on computers. I actually asked Elon one time, what’s their primary thing? And they have a lot of primary things all having to do with being smart.”
— President Trump, in an Oval Office press conference.
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