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The Breitbart News Daily Podcast

DOGE Tries Buying Out Federal Employees! Will It Work?; Guest: Breitbart Pentagon Correspondent Kristina Wong with Big Department of Defense Updates

The Breitbart News Daily Podcast

SiriusXM

Politics, News

4.4851 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

A new buyout offer was given to many federal employees this week. Our host, Mike Slater, reviews said offer and opines on if people should take it or not and how Elon Musk and DOGE can properly reduce the size of our government! Following the opener, Breitbart's Pentagon Correspondent, the incredible Kristina Wong, joins the program to give some updates on the new Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, and the actions he's been taking since officially landing the job!

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0:00.0

Welcome to Breitbart News Daily.

0:18.0

Thanks to being here.

0:19.0

We had a show planned all day, worked all day on getting a good

0:23.1

show for you today. And then maybe 8 o'clock last night, two massive things happened, a big

0:30.7

executive order, which by the way, we didn't even get to that today. I just mentioned it in the

0:33.5

beginning here. We didn't even take any phone calls. So that's huge. But then we spend most of our time on this buyout offer.

0:41.0

Do you think people will take it? What percentage of federal employees do you think we'll take

0:44.4

this buyout? I think it's a good little jab. I think it's a good effort to get to that

0:49.6

80% cut goal. That's what Elon did with Twitter anyway.

0:56.0

Can he do the same to the final boss that is the federal government?

0:59.8

We'll talk about the buyout right here. I had a show planned.

1:23.5

And then two huge things happened late last night.

1:28.3

Okay, all right, we'll table all of that.

1:31.3

And let's get this, all the breaking stuff right out of the front of the show here.

1:37.3

RFK Jr.'s first Senate hearing is today, for Health and Human Human Services today at 10 o'clock

1:45.5

Eastern and then he has another one tomorrow at 10 o'clock Eastern as well so

1:51.9

there's two that's one thing we'll chat about later also Matt Boyle yesterday

1:58.1

was the first press conference with the new press secretary,

2:02.6

Caroline Levitt.

2:04.6

And the big story is that the White House has opened up this entire cabal,

2:11.6

this monopoly that the White House press corps has had on this briefing room.

2:18.3

And now it's opened up to way more people,

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