Trump backs Elon's Email & Makes BIG Move to End War in Ukraine
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
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🗓️ 25 February 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
1. Elon Musk's Email to Government Employees
- Elon Musk sent an email to all government employees asking them to report what they have done in their jobs over the past five days.
- The email aimed to identify employees who are not actively working, as many have not checked their emails or updated their login credentials for months or even years.
- The email caused controversy, with some viewing it as harassment and others seeing it as a necessary step to ensure accountability in the government.
2. Donald Trump's Support for Musk's Initiative
- Donald Trump supported Musk's email, stating that it was a way to identify non-performing employees in the federal government.
- Trump emphasized the need for government employees to be accountable and responsive.
3. United Nations Vote on Condemning Russia
- We discuss a United Nations vote to condemn Russia for invading Ukraine.
- Trump and his administration opposed the vote, arguing that it would not help bring Russia to the negotiating table and end the war.
- The administration's focus is on ending the war and reducing human suffering rather than prolonging the conflict.
4. Trump's Efforts to End the War in Ukraine
- Trump is portrayed as a "peace president" who wants to end the war in Ukraine quickly.
- The administration is working on diplomatic efforts to bring both Russia and Ukraine to the negotiating table.
5. Keystone XL Pipeline
- We touch on Trump's support for reviving the Keystone XL pipeline project.
- The pipeline is seen as a way to achieve energy independence, reduce inflation, and enhance national security.
6. Public Opinion and Polls
- We reference a Harvard Harris poll showing Trump's approval rating and public support for his policies.
- It highlights bipartisan support for various initiatives, including deporting criminal aliens, eliminating fraud and waste, and merit-based hiring.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, so there's a fake civil war that you need to know about that's happening right now, |
| 0:05.8 | but actually isn't happening at all. |
| 0:08.5 | Elon Musk, as you know, sent out this email over the weekend, and it was an email to all |
| 0:13.5 | government employees saying, hey, tell me exactly what you do. |
| 0:17.5 | What have you been doing your job in the last five days? |
| 0:20.6 | I have been told by sources |
| 0:22.2 | at the White House that the reason why this email was sent out in the first place is because |
| 0:27.8 | there is data that they have at the government now that shows that there is a significant portion |
| 0:33.6 | of government employees that never check their emails. In fact, many of them haven't even |
| 0:38.8 | changed their login credentials, which they have to change every 60, 90 days, depending on what |
| 0:45.5 | their job is, and change their password. Hasn't been done in months and months, and some, it hasn't |
| 0:52.6 | even been done in years, meaning that there are people |
| 0:55.7 | that have not checked their email in our federal government that we are employing that has not |
| 0:59.4 | read a email because they don't have access to their email because they haven't updated their |
| 1:03.2 | credentials like many of you have to do in the private sector for months and even years. |
| 1:15.1 | Now, you want to know why Elon Musk sent this email out. |
| 1:20.5 | It was to see how many people don't even check their emails. Now, if you're not checking your emails in the federal government, it means you're probably not doing your job at all. Now, |
| 1:26.2 | there's been a riff because they say, oh, this is chaotic, right? |
| 1:29.6 | And then there was the left and union members that said this was harassment. |
| 1:33.7 | This is low morale. |
| 1:35.2 | This is causing anxiety because he said if you don't respond by midnight on Monday night |
| 1:42.1 | that, you know, we'll take it as you're resigning from your job. |
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