Trump’s first Cabinet meeting became the Elon Musk show. Here’s why
At the first Cabinet meeting, Donald Trump gave Elon Musk the star treatment by asking him to speak first. The billionaire defended Doge’s attempts to fire federal employees, saying ‘it has to be done’. Musk also referred to the controversial email, saying he had sought the US president’s permission. The issue of tariffs and the deal with Ukraine for its rare minerals was brought up at the one-hour session
At the first Cabinet meeting, Donald Trump gave Elon Musk the star treatment by asking him to speak first. The billionaire defended Doge’s attempts to fire federal employees, saying ‘it has to be done’. Musk also referred to the controversial email, saying he had sought the US president’s permission. The issue of tariffs and the deal with Ukraine for its rare minerals was brought up at the one-hour session
