President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Katie Miller, who served in Trump’s first administration and is the spouse of his incoming deputy chief of employees, as one of many first members of an advisory board to be led by billionaire allies Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy that goals to drastically slash authorities spending, federal laws and the federal workforce.
Miller, spouse of Trump’s designated homeland safety adviser Stephen Miller, will be part of Trump’s Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE), a casual advisory physique that Trump has stated will allow his administration to “slash extra laws, minimize wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Companies.”
“Katie Miller will quickly be becoming a member of DOGE! She has been a loyal supporter of mine for a few years, and can deliver her skilled expertise to Authorities Effectivity,” Trump posted in a message on his social media platform Fact Social.
Musk and Ramaswamy not too long ago revealed plans to wipe out scores of federal laws crafted by what they are saying is an anti-democratic, unaccountable paperwork, however have but to announce members of the DOGE group.
Thanks @realDonaldTrump on your belief. Deeply honored to be just right for you at DOGE to make our authorities environment friendly and accountable. Let’s Make America Nice Once more! https://t.co/JYuvCEu6mp
— Katie Miller (@katierosemiller) December 23, 2024
Musk has stated he needs to slash the variety of federal businesses from over 400 to 99.
Katie Miller had served within the first Trump adminstration as deputy press secretary for the Division of Homeland Safety and as press secretary for former Vice President Mike Pence.
She is at the moment a spokesperson for the transition group for Trump’s designated Well being and Human Companies secretary, Robert Kennedy Jr.
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