“Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said former Trump adviser Elon Musk was “backward” in his efforts to cut government waste through the firings led by the U.S. DOGE Service,” the Washington Post reports.
Said Lutnick: “The focus should have been on cutting the waste, fraud and abuse, and the people you could do over time. I thought he got that backward.”


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