Must Touts Gov’t Cuts By Waiving Around Chainsaw At CPAC

Laura Coates Live

CNN

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4.2 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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During an appearance at CPAC, Elon Musk used a chainsaw as a prop to tout his efforts to shrink the federal workforce in the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:48.7	Tonight, the Doge chainsaw massacre. Elon Musk reveling in his role,
0:54.3	even as some Republicans start to close their eyes.
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1:00.9	Trump loyalist Cash Patel now confirmed,
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1:22.2	Well, the Cups, they keep coming. The horror story is getting worse for many federal
1:27.4	workers. But on the MAGA stage,
1:29.5	it's all fun and games, and a meme is made into reality.
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