President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead his administration's new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to end "government waste" and "slash excess regulations.

The two wealthy entrepreneurs will lead what the president-elect called the Department of Government Efficiency, which he said would seek “drastic change.” But the announcement left a lot unanswered.

Elon Musk defended the efficiency of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), stating that neither he nor Vivek Ramaswamy are being paid for their leadership roles. Musk highlighted DOGE's mission to streamline government operations and reduce waste,