Elon Musk calls for government to 'delete entire agencies'

President Donald Trump listens as Elon Musk speaks in the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday in Washington. Credit: AP/Alex Brandon
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Elon Musk called Thursday to “delete entire agencies” from the U.S. government as part of his push under President Donald Trump to radically cut spending and restructure its priorities.
Musk offered a wide-ranging survey via a videocall to the World Governments Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, of what he described as the priorities of the Trump administration interspersed with multiple references to “thermonuclear warfare” and the possible dangers of artificial intelligence.
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