
Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to guide the newly created Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE), sparking uproar on social media.
In a press release Tuesday (November 12), Trump introduced the billionaire tech entrepreneur and the previous Republican presidential candidate will function exterior of the federal government to cut back authorities waste.
Trump claimed the duo “will pave the best way for my Administration to dismantle Authorities Paperwork, slash extra laws, minimize wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Businesses.”
He additionally stated the division is “Important to the “Save America” Motion” and “will ship shockwaves via the system.”
Evaluating DOGE to The Manhattan Challenge, Trump added that the division would fulfill a long-held Republican dream.
Donald Trump stated he expects the challenge to be full “no later than July 4, 2026,” the 250th Anniversary of The Declaration of Independence.
Nevertheless, social media customers raised considerations that the world’s richest particular person, who donated tens of millions to Trump’s election marketing campaign, would have an excessive amount of affect on the President-elect. Many objected to Elon Musk, a long-time supporter of Dogecoin, main DOGE.
“for these unaware elon musk holds a ton of dogecoin (DOGE),” one particular person shared. “It is a president-elect utilizing his govt energy to create a brand new authorities division whose identify is meant to spice up the value of DOGE, thereby enriching the person operating it (musk).”
for these unaware elon musk holds a ton of dogecoin (DOGE) and this can be a president-elect utilizing his govt energy to create a brand new authorities division whose identify is meant to spice up the value of DOGE, thereby enriching the person operating it (musk) https://t.co/cEw5NN5M2S
— Marlow Stern (@MarlowNYC) November 13, 2024
“I’m sorry however letting Musk have a division with the initials that spell doge is the fuckign cringiest factor I’ve ever seen, from Trump and Musk,” one other added.
I am sorry however letting Musk have a division with the initials that spell doge is the fuckign cringiest factor I’ve ever seen, from Trump and Musk
— Classical Research Memes for Hellenistic Teenagers (@CSMFHT) November 13, 2024
In the meantime, different customers branded DOGE a “crypto pump and dump scheme,” and claimed, “we dwell within the dumbest simulation ever.” Try some reactions under.
possibly i’m loopy however appointing elon musk to guide some made up company known as DOGE after which calling it “the manhattan challenge of our time” sounds actually f###### unhealthy https://t.co/yNRvDtC4s6
— bailey moon (@Baileymoon15) November 13, 2024
Our Authorities has been turned over to the Nice Elon Musk. Congratulations Elon. It solely value you $44 billion {dollars}. We’re f#####. Thanks to the over 75 million traitors who voted for insurrectionist, traitor, felony Trump. That is really loopy. And shameful. pic.twitter.com/SjY8AIaoYu
— 🌻🦋💙Alex💙🦋🌻 (@AlexButterfly01) November 13, 2024
Congratulations Elon
— 9 (@ninewontmiss) November 13, 2024
And sure, the brand new Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) is a crypto pump and dump scheme. They need to pump DOGE coin as much as $10, which is why gold is tanking and shares are dropping. They’re getting wealthy whilst you undergo.
— Nameless (@YourAnonNews) November 13, 2024
lmao DOGE because the division acronym. we dwell within the dumbest simulation ever. https://t.co/uK1diACSEm
— abdul 🌌📷 (@Advil) November 13, 2024
They let him make a authorities company known as DOGE we’re SO F##### https://t.co/rnuqufYAiL
— L.W. Barricade (@CHARLIEBOT34) November 13, 2024
DOGE is so environment friendly that it wants 2 division heads https://t.co/8AiLzwwMvj
— Ahmed Baba (@AhmedBaba_) November 13, 2024
Division of Authorities Effectivity. Congratulations, Elon. The federal government is now a meme. Excellent. pic.twitter.com/fu7cSeo6dA
— Greg Bonnough (@bonnough_greg) November 13, 2024