Trump Makes Major Announcement at Cabinet Meeting
President Donald Trump convened his first Cabinet meeting of his second term, where Elon Musk, head of the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), presented his team’s efforts to overhaul federal computer systems. Musk outlined initiatives aimed at eliminating inefficiencies and reducing fraud, with the goal of saving billions of dollars and tackling the national deficit.
He also emphasized the importance of securing government savings, targeting a 15% reduction in waste across departments.
In a lighter moment, President Trump joked about throwing Musk out if anyone had complaints, prompting laughter from those in attendance.
Musk continued by elaborating on DOGE’s mission to modernize outdated infrastructure and swiftly correct errors within government systems.
Additionally, Trump announced that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House on Friday to finalize a deal focused on natural resources and Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction. He confirmed that the United States will play an active role in supporting Ukraine’s recovery and securing access to rare earth minerals.
