Former President Donald Trump has announced a new set of economic proposals, including adopting Tesla CEO Elon Musk's idea of creating a government efficiency commission to eliminate wasteful federal spending. Trump suggested that Musk could lead this commission if he has time. The commission's goal is to eliminate fraud and improper payments within six months, but details on its operation are pending. Musk has expressed interest in leading the commission without compensation.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:02Former President Donald Trump has announced a new set of economic proposals, including
00:06adopting Tesla CEO Elon Musk's idea of creating a government efficiency commission aimed at
00:12eliminating wasteful federal spending.
00:14Trump suggested that Musk could lead this commission if he has the time.
00:18The commission's goal is to eliminate fraud and improper payments within six months, but
00:22details on its operation are pending.
00:25Musk has expressed interest in leading the commission without compensation.
00:28For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.