Elon Musk: “That would be roughly 15% of the 7 trillion dollar budget.”

“I'm confident at this point. Knock on W. You know, buck on my wooden head, the gotcha lot of wood up there that we can actually find a trillion dollars in savings. That would be roughly 15% of the 7 trillion dollar budget. And obviously that can only be done with the support of everyone in this room. And I'd like to thank everyone for your support. Thank you very much.” (02:05–02:10)

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