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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump defends Musk's 'pretty ingenious' OPM email
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'A lot of people aren't answering because they don't even exist,' Trump claimed.

President Donald Trump and members of his second administration are continuing their effort to swiftly remodel the federal government, including making far-reaching changes to personnel.

President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 24, 2025, in Washington.President Trump wrote in a social media post on Monday he's having "serious discussions" with Russia not only on ending its invasion of Ukraine but also on "major economic development transactions" -- though he didn't provide details.

"You know, they have massive, rare earth ... they have very valuable things that we could use, and we have things that they could use, and it would be very good if we could do that. I think it would be a very good thing for world peace," Trump said.

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