And so it has come to pass. Donald J. Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.
One of his key pre-election commitments was to establish a Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), a body led by billionaire Elon Musk to advise the President on how to streamline US government operations and reduce government expenditures.
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Dimitri Burshtein is a principal at Eminence Advisory. Peter Swan AO is professor of finance at the UNSW-Sydney Business School.
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