Musk suggests cutting down ‘gigantic bureaucracy’ if offered a role in Trump administration

Elon Musk on US elections 2024:  Elon Musk indicated he would aim to reduce federal ncies if Donald Trump is re-elected and offers him a role in his ministration. 

Speaking on Tucker Carlson’s online programme from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, Musk said he wanted to help Trump improve government efficiency. Musk, a prominent supporter of Trump, serves as CEO of Tesla and X and owns social media platform X, formerly kwn as Twitter.

“We’ve got a gigantic bureaucracy, we’ve got overregulation,” Musk told Carlson. “We need to let builders of America build.”

Musk sued over alleged fraud in $1 million giveaway

Meanwhile, Musk is also facing a proposed class-action lawsuit over his recent $1 million-a-day giveaway. Filed by Arizona resident Jacqueline McAferty in federal court in Austin, Texas, lawsuit accuses Musk and his America PAC of misleing participants in a petition supporting US Constitution, where Musk allegedly promised random winners. 

McAferty claims selection was pre-determined, allowing Musk to benefit financially by boosting attention to his platform, X, and garing personal data—names, dresses, and phone numbers—that could potentially be sold.