India, April 2 -- Elon Musk has called for the arrest of leaders of "fake" NGOs that receive federal funds. The Tesla owner said on Tuesday, March 1, that these people represent a politically connected "uniparty" that is involved in "money laundering" of taxpayer resources.

Musk's comments come as he is busy leading efforts to trim annual federal spending by $1 trillion to halve the deficit. "With respect to the non-governmental organizations, these sort of fake NGOs, I think there needs to be a number of arrests," the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chief said in an interview on Fox News' 'The Five.' "These are fake charities [run by] mostly Democrats. there's sometimes a little bit of Republican in there, because they someti...