Elon Musk ‘can’t wait’ to help cut government programs if Trump is reelected
2024 Presidential Election,Donald Trump,Elon Musk,Bureaucracy
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Elon Musk is excited about the possibility of joining a second Donald Trump administration — and he’s sharpening his ax.
The right-wing tech entrepreneur announced shortly after the former president was shot during a July rally in Pennsylvania that he “fully” supports the MAGA candidate.
But Trump said in a recent interview he doesn’t think the world’s richest man would have time to serve in a cabinet position while running his multinational companies, which include Tesla, SpaceX and social media platform X.
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