Pool report 6
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- Brittany Gibson
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- Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 11:55 AM
Trump remarks:
On DOGE
“Whether it’s this year of next year I think we’ll be very close to balancing budgets”
“I can tell you everything I’ve done for the last—long period of time” (on 5 bullets email)
“We have a mandate to do this. And this part of the reason I got elected.”
Elon begins remarks at 11:51
“I call myself humble tech support here,” revealing a Black t shirt that said “tech support.”
“The overall goal here with the DOGE team is to help address the enormous deficits.”
“If we don’t do this America will go bankrupt. That’s why it has to be done.”
“We can actually find a trillion dollars in savings& obviously that can only be done with the support of everyone in this room.”
“We will make mistakes. We won’t be perfect. But where we do make mistakes we’ll fix them very quickly.”
Brittany Gibson
Politics Reporter