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He rejects accusations of conflicts of interest related to international contracts, including Starlink's work in Ukraine or on international aid projects. Musk emphasizes that such actions are designed to promote global access to communication and aid development, not personal or political gain.
Savings and Government Contract Goals
Finally, Musk revisits his company's commitment to cost savings for the U.S. government, aiming to save billions through efficiency initiatives. Although the initial goal was two trillion dollars, he acknowledges that progress has been more modest, with savings so far exceeding 160 billion—a significant achievement, but short of the original lofty target. Musk clarifies that his role is advisory, and success depends on government cooperation.