{"id":34492,"date":"2025-02-26T19:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/trumps-first-full-cabinet-meeting-celebrates-government-shrinking-effort-led-by-musk\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T19:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T19:23:14","slug":"trumps-first-full-cabinet-meeting-celebrates-government-shrinking-effort-led-by-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/trumps-first-full-cabinet-meeting-celebrates-government-shrinking-effort-led-by-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s first full cabinet meeting celebrates government-shrinking effort led by Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tech billionaire, who is not a member of the cabinet and described himself as \u2018humble tech support\u2019, warns without evidence that US could \u2018go bankrupt\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/feb\/26\/donald-trump-mike-johnson-republicans-democrats-spending-bill-elon-musk-doge-us-politics-news-live\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> used his first full cabinet meeting of his second term to emphasize his administration\u2019s focus on drastically reducing the size of the federal government, with tech billionaire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/elon-musk\">Elon Musk<\/a> warning without evidence that \u201cAmerica will go bankrupt\u201d without significant spending cuts.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting, which featured very minimal input from cabinet secretaries, instead highlighted the government-shrinking effort being led by Musk, who is not a member of the cabinet and described himself as \u201chumble tech support\u201d for the administration.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/26\/trump-cabinet-meeting-musk\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech billionaire, who is not a member of the cabinet and described himself as \u2018humble tech support\u2019, warns without evidence that US could \u2018go bankrupt\u2019 US politics live \u2013 latest updates Donald Trump used his first full cabinet meeting of his second term to emphasize his administration\u2019s focus on drastically reducing the size of the &#8230; <a title=\"Trump\u2019s first full cabinet meeting celebrates government-shrinking effort led by Musk\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/trumps-first-full-cabinet-meeting-celebrates-government-shrinking-effort-led-by-musk\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump\u2019s first full cabinet meeting celebrates government-shrinking effort led by Musk\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}