As the actions of his Department of Government Efficiency have drawn widespread backlash, Elon Musk says his team is working to be more “careful” in pursuit of their goal to cut $1 trillion in federal spending.

Elon Musk on Thursday led a team of DOGE leaders to defend their work in a Fox News interview as they attempt what Musk calls the biggest government revolution since 1775. “This is a revolution, and I think it might be the biggest revolution in the government since the original revolution,

Elon Musk recently shared a number of social media posts reacting to mass protests taking place across the US at Tesla facilities.