Elon Musk realized: he has a high position in the government of Donald Trump

Until finally Elon Musk he got it and Donald Trump He made good on his promise as president-elect, formally naming the billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX as the new head of the US Department of Government Effectiveness (DOGE).

In a statement posted Tuesday on Trump’s Truth Social, the president-elect said “The Great Elon Musk” will work with pharmaceutical millionaire and financier Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the new agency. DOGE will collaborate with and advise the pre-existing White House Office of Management and Budget to “implement large-scale structural reforms and create an entrepreneurial approach to government.”

“I am pleased to announce that the great Elon Musk, in collaboration with American patriot Vivek Ramaswami, will lead the Department of Government Effectiveness (DOGE),” Trump said in a statement. “Together, these two great Americans will pave the way for my administration to dismantle government bureaucracy, dramatically reduce excess regulation, cut wasteful spending, and restructure the federal agencies essential to the Save America movement,” he added.

Although named after the statutory body, the Department of Government Effectiveness will provide external advice and guidance. “He will work with the White House and the Office of Management and Budget to implement large-scale structural reforms, creating a businesslike approach to government that has never been seen before,” Trump says.

Promises of Elon Musk, responsible for DOGE

“Doge on a bronze plaque. “It will be incredible,” added Elon Musk, before admitting that his plans involve massive layoffs of officials.

“This will send shock waves through the entire system and everyone involved in government waste, which is a lot of people!” Musk said this in a statement from Trump, which he also shared through his X account.