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Sources:
What is DOGE & Musk’s role?
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/04/nx-s1-...
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidenti...
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trum...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/us...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerrou...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerrou...
Musk’s young staffers:
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk...
Musk at OPM/resignation offer:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn...
https://www.opm.gov/fork
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/04/po...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us...
Musk & the Treasury payment system:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us...
Musk & USAID:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk...
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...
Musk’s goals & ideological drive:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl...
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/elon-musk-s...
https://www.wpr.org/news/musk-flynn-l...
Democrats protest:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...
Legal challenges:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondu...
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/05/po...
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trum...
Legal analysis:
https://www.businessinsider.com/donal...
Congress, Democrats & Republicans:
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5...
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/51...
00:00 - Introduction
01:14 - What is DOGE?
02:32 - What is Musk Doing?
04:52 - Musk's Goals
05:41 - Legal Challenges and Conclusion
07:21 - Sponsored Content
Check our our podcast World Leader Leaderboard:
• Has Trump Handed Xi Jinping a Win? With Trump’s backing, Elon Musk is leading DOGE to cut government spending, access key systems, and push his reforms. In this video, we're taking a look at what Musk is doing, the legal challenges he faces, and whether Congress will act.
📰 Too Long: https://toolong.news/
🎞 TikTok:
/ tldrnews 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA
Support TLDR on Patreon:
/ tldrnews Donate by PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/funding
Our mission is to explain news and politics in an impartial, efficient, and accessible way, balancing import and interest while fostering independent thought.
TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, engaging and sharing. Thanks!
//////////////////////
Sources:
What is DOGE & Musk’s role?
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/04/nx-s1-...
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidenti...
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trum...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/us...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerrou...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerrou...
Musk’s young staffers:
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk...
Musk at OPM/resignation offer:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn...
https://www.opm.gov/fork
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/04/po...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us...
Musk & the Treasury payment system:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us...
Musk & USAID:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk...
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...
Musk’s goals & ideological drive:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl...
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/elon-musk-s...
https://www.wpr.org/news/musk-flynn-l...
Democrats protest:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...
Legal challenges:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondu...
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/05/po...
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trum...
Legal analysis:
https://www.businessinsider.com/donal...
Congress, Democrats & Republicans:
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5...
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/51...
00:00 - Introduction
01:14 - What is DOGE?
02:32 - What is Musk Doing?
04:52 - Musk's Goals
05:41 - Legal Challenges and Conclusion
07:21 - Sponsored Content