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Trump's billionaires set to take government by storm


Published on 2024-12-06 06:00:49 - MSN
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  • Axios Visuals President-elect Trump has assembled an administration of unprecedented, mind-boggling wealth
  • smashing his own first-term record by billions of dollars. That's even without counting the ballooning fortunes of his prized outside adviser and the world's richest man: Elon Musk.

The article from MSN discusses how former President Donald Trump, if re-elected, plans to integrate a significant number of wealthy individuals into his administration, potentially reshaping government operations with their influence. Trump has promised to appoint numerous billionaires to key positions, aiming to leverage their business acumen and financial resources to drive policy and governance. This move is seen as part of Trump's strategy to fulfill his campaign promises of reducing regulations and promoting business-friendly policies. Critics argue that this could lead to a government overly influenced by the ultra-rich, potentially skewing policy towards the interests of the wealthy at the expense of broader public interest. The article highlights concerns about conflicts of interest, the privatization of public services, and the potential for these appointees to prioritize profit over public welfare.

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