David A. Fahrenthold

David A. Fahrenthold, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, dives into the controversial claims surrounding Elon Musk's DOGE project. He reveals alarming discrepancies in the purported savings from federal contracts, including a shocking typo that inflated values by billions. The conversation critiques the project's focus on minor contracts and the political motivations driving budget cuts. Fahrenthold also discusses the diminished credibility of financial claims, emphasizing the need for cautious oversight in government spending.