How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter
- Posted on February 7, 2025
- By The Globe and Mail
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How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter
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Since assuming leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency, Musk has consolidated control over large swaths of the government with President Donald Trump ‘s blessing