Trump taps former aide to work on Musk-led government efficiency plan

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named a former White House aide to serve as counsel to an effort co-led by Elon Musk to slash government regulations and the workforce. Trump said in a social media post he had picked William McGinley, who had served in his first presidential term as White House cabinet secretary, to serve as counsel to a new Department of Government Efficiency, an effort led by Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Trump had said last month that McGinley would serve as White House...