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Elon Musk: “It requires saving $4 billion per day, every day from now…”

Featuring: Elon Musk, Senior Advisor to the President, Head of Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Elon Musk at Trump Cabinet meeting U.S. will go ‘bankrupt’ without DOGE

Published | Video Starts at 03:20

So we restored the Ebola prevention immediately. And there was no interruption. But we do need to move quickly if we're to achieve a trillion dollar deficit reduction in financial year 2026. It requires saving $4 billion per day, every day from now through the end of September. But we can do it, and we will do it. Thank you. (03:20–03:28)

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Asserts that $4 billion must be saved daily to meet the deficit reduction goal.

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