Elon Musk was the center of attention in the Oval Office on Tuesday as he and Donald Trump offered a bizarre and rambling defense of their efforts to dismantle large chunks of the federal government through the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

The president held a controversial joint press conference with the Tesla CEO — his most powerful adviser. And experts think there's a lot to take away.

The 4-year-old made for an adorable distraction as the DOGE hatchet man spoke of deep cuts across the government.