Musk, the mysterious aide to the president, seems to be a sort of shadowy figure in the government efficiency department, donning a T-shirt and transforming into the enigmatic leader. The president’s claim that he is ‘more powerful than a cabinet secretary’ yet not Senate-confirmed is a perfect example of the ‘privilege person’. The White House is silent about his team, and the public can only learn about their activities through scattered reports and legal filings. It’s curious to wonder what this ‘special government employee’ is busy with every day, whether it’s solving cosmic problems or just sipping tea in the office.
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