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Coverage dated November 11, 2024 to November 12, 2024

Trump Names Musk To New ‘Department Of Government Efficiency’: Here’s Everything They’ve Said About Working Together

Headline from Forbes

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent more than $100 million to get Trump reelected.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fortune

    Elon Musk's America PAC spent about $200 million to help elect Donald Trump—with vast majority from the Tesla CEO (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Most came from the Tesla CEO.

  2. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Trump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world’s richest man who donated millions of dollars to helping Trump get elected.

  3. Forbes

    Trump Names Musk To New ‘Department Of Government Efficiency’: Here’s Everything They’ve Said About Working Together (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent more than $100 million to get Trump reelected.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world’s richest man who donated millions of dollars to helping Trump get elected.

  5. Insider

    Elon Musk took on yet another role, becoming Trump's efficiency boss. Here's the full list. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The world's wealthiest man is the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and he has a number of other roles across his many companies.

  6. CNN

    How Elon Musk’s worst business decision led him to Trump (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, will be taking on an official role to try to help President-elect Donald Trump make government more efficient. It will add yet another responsibility to an ever-growing to-do list for the increasingly distracted CEO and business leader.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Signs of Elon Musk’s influence in Trump administration growing (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The efforts of the world's richest man paid off in the 2024 election, with President-elect Donald Trump now poised to reward his new ally further.