President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new “Department of Government Efficiency" — which is not, despite the name, a government agency.

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesdsay that Elon Musk will lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a non-governmental commission focused on reducing waste and cutting federal bureaucracy.

Elon Musk’s DOGE will advise on gutting federal departments and which staff should be fired if it deems they are a ‘massive waste’