“I dreamed of it, Elon Musk is going to do it. » The sentence is signed Valérie Pécresse. No, the president of the Ile-de-France region is not envying the Space X boss's next trip into space but his potential future ministry.
To thank him for his support during his campaign, new President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would appoint Elon Musk to head a newly created department, “the Department of Government Effectiveness”. The goal of this portfolio: “dismantle government bureaucracy, slash excessive regulations, cut unnecessary spending, and restructure federal agencies,” explained the future president in a press release.
“Fight against excessive bureaucracy”
A portfolio that Valérie Pécresse has obviously always dreamed of, according to her message posted on X this Wednesday. “An anti-bureaucratic ax committee, I dreamed of it and Elon Musk is going to do it! » And the president of the Ile-de-France region is not the only one to congratulate him.
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The Minister of Public Service Guillaume Kasbarian also tweeted a tweet aimed at Elon Musk. “I look forward to sharing with you the best practices to combat excessive bureaucracy, reduce administrative burden and rethink public organizations for the benefit of the efficiency of public agents,” he commented. . A tweet which did not fail to arouse indignation from the left, worried about French civil servants.
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