Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy co-hosted an X Space on the Department of Government Efficiency to discuss its current initiatives and past government spending. This came as Ramaswamy is now out of DOGE for his yet-to-be-launched campaign for Ohio Governor election. At the X Space event, Elon Musk addressed Vivek as 'Governor Ramaswamy'.
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