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Mike Johnson: “Elon Musk has said that he can find close to a trillion…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Published | Video Starts at 08:53

And of course, they've been fleecing us for a long time as an unfair trade partner. That alone is going to yield $600 billion over 10 years in new revenue to the government. The Doge Savings. Elon Musk has said that he can find close to a trillion dollars in fraud, waste and abuse. I was with him late last night in his office going through what he's doing. This is very real. We're going to have new revenue and savings that we have never had before. (08:53–08:59)

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