Rep. John Larson criticizes Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency during a House committee meeting, accusing them of attempting to privatize Social Security and Medicare. The White House defends Musk's efforts to reduce waste and fraud in federal entitlement programs.
Key Points
Rep. John Larson criticizes Elon Musk for not appearing before the House committee
Musk claims federal entitlement programs are rife with fraud and waste
Democrats and Republicans clash over the future of Social Security and Medicare
Pros
Efforts to reduce waste and fraud in federal entitlement programs
Focus on accountability and transparency in government operations
Cons
Accusations of attempting to privatize Social Security and Medicare
Political tensions and disagreements between Democrats and Republicans