President Trump announced a more targeted method to reduce the federal workforce, describing it as using a scalpel, not a hatchet. This strategic shift seeks to balance collaboration with his advisor, Elon Musk, while respecting agency leaders' input. Concerns are growing among Republican lawmakers regarding Musk's aggressive approach to cuts, fearing backlash from voters reliant on federal jobs and benefits. Some cabinet members have raised alarms, reflecting unease about the chaos that Musk's methods bring, particularly as Republican representatives face hostility from constituents during town halls.
President Trump emphasized a measured approach to cutting the federal workforce, guiding cabinet secretaries to collaborate with Elon Musk while maintaining the integrity of the workforce.
Republican lawmakers express growing concerns over Musk's indiscriminate cuts, fearing backlash from voters tied to the federal workforce, especially veterans and Social Security beneficiaries.
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