During their conversation, the two men were quite the pair to behold. It was fascinating to see how the former president lavished praise on Musk, admitting that he went on a quest to find someone who could surpass the tech visionary in intelligence.
Such a confession took the Tesla CEO by surprise. However, Trump reassured Musk that despite his search, he couldn’t locate anyone with the brilliance or capability to match his prowess.
This was the reason Musk was there, Trump elaborated. Hence, Musk’s designation as the head of the DOGE, also known as the Department of Government Efficiency, made perfect sense to him.
He remarked, ‘You know, I wish I could find someone smarter than him,’ before chuckling and admitting his attempt was in vain. If this isn’t an ego boost for Musk, we cannot imagine what is. Read More Below
Trump went on to further clarify, saying, ‘That’s why I chose this guy,’ while gesturing towards Musk, who beamed with a broad smile, as anyone likely would in that scenario.