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. That's false. The reality is that those working for the Department of Government Efficiency are doing so in compliance with the law. Each agency's DOGE employees have gone through the Presidential Personnel Office onboarding process. They have appropriate security clearances and are direct contract employees of these agencies. (08:34–08:43)
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