The billionaire Elon Musk appeared alongside President Trump in the Oval Office on Tuesday and defended his efforts to overhaul and trim the federal government.
Mr. Musk has for weeks posted on social media about government spending, often amplifying and seeding false information. His remarks on Tuesday similarly included broad accusations, exaggerations and misleading claims.
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