Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE
Steve Davis, a longtime Musk loyalist, is effectively the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. Mr. Musk has likened him to chemotherapy.
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Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE
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Musk outlines DOGE work in rare TV interview
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These 5 Problems at Elon Musk’s Businesses Are Rooted in His DOGE Work
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