The daily DOGE drumbeat continues apace, and the strategy behind the “legacy” media’s reporting is now plainly apparent. They want to drive a wedge between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Consider ABC’s report in its entirety, as aired on ABC World New Tonight on Thursday, March 6th, 2025 (click “expand” to view transcript):
ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT
3/6/25
6:41 PM
DAVID MUIR: Now to those major cuts, federal workers losing their jobs, at The White House today, a remarkable moment. President Trump called a meeting of his Cabinet secretaries, Elon Musk was there, and he told his Cabinet they choose who actually goes, not Elon Musk. Here’s Mary Bruce.
MARY BRUCE: Tonight, after weeks of tense town meetings —
MEMBER OF CONGRESS: What DOGE is really trying to do — [ booing ]
BRUCE: Public backlash to Elon Musk’s chainsaw approach to…
