As a result, there's been a lot of wailing and gnashing of teeth and frankly dissemination of a lot of erroneous information, again, which is just simply not reality. Now, Some in the media have created, for their own reasons, misperceptions that Mr. Musk and his team are going in and making personnel and financial decisions on their own or forcing these decisions on the respective agencies that they are researching. But that's simply false. Let me say that again. Some may have the perception that Mr. Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency team are themselves making personnel or financial decisions on their own. (07:51–08:13)
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