President Trump says it's a big part of why he got elected on Lisa Brady. Fox News.

We found fraud and abuse.

He's defending the Department of Government Efficiency, which continues to face lawsuits over funding and staffing cuts and access to government records.

Elon Musk, who's spearheading the effort, telling reporters in the Oval Office,

there are good people who are in the federal bureaucracy, but you can't have an autonomous

federal bureaucracy. You have to have one that's responsive to the people. That's the whole point

of a democracy. President Trump, adding he hopes judges will let him do what he was elected to do.

He also says he'll abide by court decisions, but will appeal.

Trump budget director, Russell, vote telling Fox business.

All we're trying to do, Doge and OMB at the behest of the president, is to get a handle

on the waste, the inefficiency, the fraud, and quite frankly, the degree to which these agencies

have been weaponized against the American people. And USAID is a perfect example of that in terms of

wasting our taxpayer dollars. The Democrats say that federal foreign aid agency has programs that

help millions of people around the world and that the Trump administration is attacking

public employees.

You should be respected, not rejected. You should be lifted up, not torn down. House Minority Leader Hakeem

Jeffries vowing to stand with civil servants until all Trump executive orders are reversed. A new

lawsuit filed today, says the foreign aid freeze has left more than 170 American small

businesses with unpaid bills.

The King of Jordan in the Oval Office earlier today.

One of the things that we can do right away is take 2,000 children that are either cancer

children or in a very ill state to Jordan.

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