What Americans think that the federal jobs of Trump’s administration are reduced, Elon Musk and Doge
Americans love the idea of reducing the federal government but are far from enthusiastic as a billionaire Elon musk And the Department of the Efficiency of the Government (Doge) conducts a decrease in federal bureaucracy, according to a new national bull.
President Donald TrumpAfter winning the White House in the election last year, Dogea created with a marching commands for overhaul and reducing the Federal Government.
Trump has appointed Musk, the richest person in the world and the Tesla and Spacex CEO to manage the organization.
Doge went through the federal agencies during the first two months of Trump administration, using what the White House claims to have been billions in wasteful federal consumption. In addition, he took the meat to the federal labor force, resulting in a great decrease in employees. Doge moves attracted a ton of national attention and initiated a number of lawsuits in response.
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Elon Musk, who runs the Prime Ministry of Prime Minister Donald Trump, who reduces the government fraud and reduces the federal workforce, holds a chainsaw during a performance at CPAC on February 20, 2025 at the National port, Maryland. (Jose Luis Magana)
American voters, with 46% -40% margin in NBC News survey I was conducted on March 7 to 11 and published on Sunday, he said that the creation of a reach was a good idea, not a bad idea.
However, when asked about their feelings for Doge, 47% of the respondents had negative views, and 41% said the event saw in a positive light.
It’s a similar story ua Reuters/Ipsos survey conducted from March 11 to 12.
With 59% -39% margin, the Americans questioned the survey to support the reduction of the Federal Government.
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However, 59% opposed the shooting of tens of thousands of federal workers, and 38% supported Trump administration moves, as 50% -38% margin, said Trump and Musk went too far to reduce federal consumption.
Trump has repeatedly praised Musk for his efforts with Doge, including during a temporary address earlier this month to a joint congress session.
During the interview a week ago on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Future”, Trump called Musk a “true patriot” whose efforts “opened a lot of eyes.”
Elon Musk, Executive Director of Tesla Inc., went, and President Donald Trump in the Tesla model with the southern lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (Photographer: Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
However, Americans do not hold such pink views of musk, according to polls. Only 39% of those tested in NBC News survey had a positive view of Musk, and 51% had a negative view.
It was underwater with 38% favorable, and 59% adversely in research by Reuters/Ipsos.
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According to the national survey of the Quinnipiac University, carried out from March 6 to March 10, 60% did not approve of the way Musk and Doge deal with workers employed in the Federal Government and only 36% approve.
The edition of the survey noted that “54% of the voters think that Elon Musk and Doge are injured by the country, while 40% think they are helping Earth.”
President Donald Trump, okay, were joined by Tesla and Executive Director of Spacex, Elon Musk and his son X Musk, while signing an executive order at an oval office in the White House 11 February 2025 in Washington, DC (Andrew Hardik/Getty Images)
CNN survey conducted from March 6 to March 9 showed that more than six out of 10 thought it would go too far away and that important federal programs would be extinguished, and 37% said that the reduction would not go far enough in removing fraud and waste in the Government.
Trump seems to be well aware of the negative reviews for musk and dogs.
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Two weeks ago, Trump told the cabinet secretaries that they, not Musk, would be in charge of reducing the departments for their agencies.
In a post on social media, Trump said he would use “scalpel”, not “Hatchet” in achieving a reduction in government staff.
