Travis Kalanick
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He's not going to win two.
People in the Republican Party right now are going, oh, no, don't poke the tiger.
Elon, right?
Yeah.
Congratulations.
All right.
Listen, SCOTUS made a big decision here.
This is a really important decision.
They've sided with Trump for plans for federal workforce rifts, reductions in workforce, for those of you who don't know.
As you know, Elon, Trump, they wanted to downsize the 3 million people who are federal employees.
This is just federal employees we're talking about.
We're not talking about military and we're not talking about state and city.
That's tens of millions of additional people.
If you remember, Trump issued this executive order back in February.
We got an office implementing the president's Doge workforce optimization initiative.
And he asked all the federal agencies, hey, just prepare a RIF for their departments consistent with applicable laws, was part of this EO.
Okay.
In April, the American Federation of Government Employees, AFGE, sued the Trump administration saying the president must consult Congress on large-scale workforce changes.
This is a key debate because the Congress, as you know, has power of the purse.
They set up the money.