Voters defend Trump and Musk's spending cuts, challenge Democrats to show they have nothing to hide

Voters are voicing their enactment for the Trump administration’s efforts to cleanable up wasteful authorities spending, contempt immoderate Democrats protesting the actions.  

President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent daze waves nationwide aft announcing the Department of Government Efficiency would propulsion to frost USAID and suggesting the Department of Education could soon beryllium unopen down. 

Earlier this week, respective salient Democrats, including Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., protested DOGE’s actions extracurricular the Treasury Department. On Friday, 30 House Democrats, including Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., attempted to participate the Department of Education gathering successful Washington, D.C., to conscionable with acting Education Secretary Denise L. Carter, but they were stopped by security, Fox News Digital antecedently reported. 

Despite the protests, a fig of voters are defending the White House.  

One voter, Theresa Albano, told "The Story" that Democrats are "panicking" astir the cuts, but don’t look to beryllium "helping themselves astatine all." 

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"I truly don't deliberation they privation radical to spot wherever this wealth is going," she told "The Story" anchor and enforcement exertion Martha MacCallum connected Thursday. "I don't adjacent cognize if it's going to immoderate of the places that they're saying it's going. How are we expected to cognize that it's not going successful their pockets? I mean, they're putting up that overmuch of a stink astir it... past amusement it each if you person thing to hide." 

Democrats are "very upset" the spending is coming to the nationalist eye, she continued, saying that hardworking Americans are acrophobic astir wherever their payer dollars are going.  

Voter Ranger Irwin told "The Story" helium is simply a "firm believer" successful Trump. 

"He has America's champion interests astatine heart, and I consciousness similar helium 100% got Elon Musk to articulation him," Irwin said. "If you look astatine Elon's way record, I mean, he's truly chopped backmost connected tons of different companies he's bought, similar Twitter [now X]. I mean, helium let, like, fractional the institution go, and I mean, Twitter has been astonishing since. I mean... He's [Trump] gotten idiosyncratic who knows what the heck they're doing." 

Irwin added that helium is not the lone 1 noticing the White House’s work. 

"All of my friends and each my co-workers person been truly excited and truly been grateful for what Donald Trump's been doing," helium said. "They consciousness similar he's the beardown person that America's been needing for a portion now."