Elon Musk answered questions on Tuesday in the Oval Office next to President Donald Trump about his dramatic makeover of the federal government, saying they have identified billions of dollars in fraud and waste without providing specific evidence. It comes as the Trump administration fired the USAID inspector general, one day after his office released a report critical of efforts to downsize the agency. NBC’s Peter Alexander reports for TODAY.Feb. 12, 2025
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