One of Trump’s first executive orders on Monday was a broad directive for federal employees to return to the office. That was one of several policies aimed at increasing government efficiency that Trump and Musk floated before his inauguration, including a broader push to eliminate federal jobs.

Americans see the federal government as rife with corruption, inefficiency and red tape — but they’re less sure about whether Elon Musk is the right person to fix it

A new poll reveals that Americans acknowledge corruption, inefficiency, and red tape within the federal government, but are divided on whether Elon Musk is the right person to fix it. Only 30% of US adults approve of President Trump's advisory body,