On CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 on Thursday, left-wing political commentator Van Jones stated President Donald Trump ought to “dismiss, examine and prosecute” staff of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Jones stated, “Look, have a look at some issues. One, the ability Elon Musk nonetheless has is essential. Someone has three and a half years for Trump and Elon has 40 years. He’s a billionaire. He’s enjoying for the long run.”
Cooper stated, “I feel it was Elon Musk who stated that.”
Jones stated, “Elon is correct. You’re good at math. But the remainder of the way in which these doge staff are very harmful. If Donald Trump is sensible, the very first thing he will do is to fireplace, examine, and prosecute all Elon individuals throughout the federal government together with his laptop computer proper now.”
Cooper stated, “Do you assume he ought to indict them?”
Jones stated, “Listen, I do not assume what they’re doing is authorized,” Jones stated. “Many of them do not have the best clearance. And for those who examine, you realize you uploaded knowledge to the improper server. You’ve carried out it improper. So if Donald Trump is sensible, if Elon is left behind, he is not left with the youngsters. He has to cope with Elon Musk, who has stole the Republican Party and guarantees to spend the cash in 10 years from now.”