Trump appoints Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to head Department of Government Efficiency

Name: Trump appoints Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to head Department of Government Efficiency
Uploaded: 2024-11-18T00:44:37Z
Duration: 4 min 48 s
Description: President-elect Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE. This would be an outside department that would make recommendations for cutting waste from the government. Professor of Government Andrew Rudalevige joins On The Hill to talk about the history of outside groups looking for waste and the conflicts of interest that arise.

President-elect Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE. This would be an outside department that would make recommendations for cutting waste from the government. Professor of Government Andrew Rudalevige joins On The Hill to talk about the history of outside groups looking for waste and the conflicts of interest that arise.

By Tom Fitzgerald

Posted November 17, 2024 7:44pm EST