Chelsea Handler: ‘Did Anyone Vote for Elon Musk to Be President? Can’t Republicans and Democrats’ Agree We Don’t Want That?
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Chelsea Handler spoke with Kara Swisher at SXSW (via Daily Beast) and criticized Elon Musk‘s influence over Donald Trump by asking: “Did anyone vote for Elon Musk to be the president?
I mean, can’t we come together — Republicans and Democrats — and say we don’t want that. Can’t we agree on that at least?” “I don’t know why we can’t somehow figure out a way to get together and at least have one goal in mind to not be, you know, a Russian asset,” she added.
Shortly after winning last year’s presidential election over Kamala Harris, Trump assigned Musk a task to “dismantle” the U.S.
bureaucracy by providing outside advice to the administration from a “Department of Government Efficiency.” The acronym DOGE was a nod to the Dogecoin cryptocurrency that has been associated with Musk.
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