Former President Donald Trump appears to be following a strategy influenced by conservative figures like Vivek Ramaswamy and Charlie Kirk, particularly in selecting advisors focused on efficiency and reducing government. Ramaswamy, who praised Elon Musk’s restructuring of Twitter (now X), suggested Musk as a potential advisor, seeing his approach as a model for streamlining federal agencies. Trump echoed this sentiment, recently stating he would consider Musk for a role in evaluating federal agencies to cut unnecessary costs and improve government performance. In addition to Musk, Trump’s team and allies include other high-profile conservatives known for promoting smaller government. Figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum are rumored for roles focused on environmental and energy policy, while Ramaswamy himself may be involved in dismantling federal agencies like the Department of Education, aligning with Trump’s long-standing calls to reduce federal ...