Tech billionaire Elon Musk said that he believes that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that he led until last week became a “whipping boy” in Washington and indicated that some of the criticism lodged at the task force was unfair.
Last week, as Musk’s time as a special government employee in the Trump administration came to an end, he held a joint news conference with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office to discuss his next plans.
In an interview published Sunday, Musk told CBS News, “What was starting to happen was that—like, it’s a bit unfair because DOGE became the whipping boy for everything.”…