Gavin Kliger, a top staffer working with Elon Musk in government overhaul, visited the IRS to examine operations. Musk, tasked by Trump to cut costs, waste, and fraud, is now scrutinizing the IRS. Senior executives instructed to identify 'non-essential' contracts for termination.
Key Points
Gavin Kliger from Elon Musk's team visited the IRS to examine operations
Efforts to identify and terminate 'non-essential' contracts at the IRS
Part of a government-wide initiative to eliminate waste and increase efficiency
Pros
Efforts to cut costs, waste, and fraud in the federal government
Scrutinizing and potentially improving operations at the IRS
Cons
Potential disruption to IRS operations during ongoing tax season
Concerns about the impact of terminating 'non-essential' contracts