Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy — the duo President-elect Donald Trump tapped for the trouble generally known as the Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) — have indicated that they plan to look at funding for non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
“We need to scrutinize U.S. government funding of ‘non-government organizations,’” Ramaswamy famous in a publish on X. “It’s an oxymoron that represents a waste of taxpayer dollars, but the real problem runs deeper: Americans deserve transparency on opaque foreign aid & nonprofit groups abetting our own border crisis.”
Musk agreed, commenting, “Absolutely.”
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head the Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE). (Getty Photographs)
He additionally agreed together with his brother Kimbal Musk, who recommended that NGOs are “mouthpieces” for governments that “need to go.”
“NGO’s are the govt’s way of creating mouthpieces that promote their agenda and push for censorship without the normal checks and balances that govt has to follow. They need to go,” Kimbal Musk declared in a tweet.
“Yes,” Elon Musk replied.
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President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth take a look at 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 serve as outside volunteers, not federal officials or employees.”
Trump had mentioned in an announcement that DOGE “will provide advice and guidance from outside of Government, and will partner with the White House and Office of Management & Budget to drive large scale structural reform, and create an entrepreneurial approach to Government never seen before.”
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 publish that, “Less government means more power to the people.”
