Elon Musk, DOGE set to oversee government spending

South African American billionaire and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is set to co-chair the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE,) a non-governmental advisory committee under the Trump administration that promises to cut federal spending to downsize the US government and to reduce the federal fiscal deficit For more on DOGE and the role that Musk will be playing, VOA’s Washington Correspondent Carolyn Presutti filed this report.