Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy — the duo President-elect Donald Trump tapped for the hassle generally known as the Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) — have indicated that they plan to look at funding for non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
“We have to scrutinize U.S. authorities funding of ‘non-government organizations,'” Ramaswamy famous in a put up on X. “It is an oxymoron that represents a waste of taxpayer {dollars}, however the actual downside runs deeper: People deserve transparency on opaque overseas support & nonprofit teams abetting our personal border disaster.”
Musk agreed, commenting, “Completely.”
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head the Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE). (Getty Photographs)
He additionally agreed along with his brother Kimbal Musk, who steered that NGOs are “mouthpieces” for governments that “have to go.”
“NGO’s are the government’s approach of making mouthpieces that promote their agenda and push for censorship with out the traditional checks and balances that govt has to comply with. They should go,” Kimbal Musk declared in a tweet.
“Sure,” Elon Musk replied.
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President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth check flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on Nov. 19, 2024, in Brownsville, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Photographs)
Musk and Ramaswamy famous in a Wall Road Journal piece final month that they “will function exterior volunteers, not federal officers or workers.”
Trump had mentioned in an announcement that DOGE “will present recommendation and steerage from exterior of Authorities, and can associate with the White Home and Workplace of Administration & Funds to drive massive scale structural reform, and create an entrepreneurial method to Authorities by no means seen earlier than.”
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Vivek Ramaswamy encourages voters to assist then-candidate Trump throughout a marketing campaign rally in Laconia, N.H., on Jan. 22, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Photographs)
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Musk declared in a current put up that, “Much less authorities means extra energy to the folks.”
