Tech billionaire Elon Musk was in attendance at the House GOP conference meeting on Wednesday [View all]

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Source: Washington Post

Tech billionaire Elon Musk was in attendance at the House GOP conference meeting on Wednesday, where President-elect Donald Trump spoke to House Republicans. Trump said Tuesday that he was giving Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy control of a commission whose purpose is to slash government staff, operations and regulations.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/11/13/trump-administration-transition/#link-B2YEP56GFZFHFH4AKCAXE3KH3I

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The American people know from a four-year record that today there is only one entrance to the White House—by the front door. Since March 4, 1933, there has been only one pass-key to the White House. I have carried that key in my pocket. It is there tonight. So long as I am President, it will remain in my pocket.

Those who used to have pass-keys are not happy. Some of them are desperate.

FDR, Madison Square Garden, 1936.

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/address-madison-square-garden-new-york-city-1