Bono claimed on Joe Rogan’s podcast that USAID cuts caused 300,000 deaths, prompting Elon Musk to fire back on X, calling him a “liar/idiot" and denying the attack.

Bono and Joe Rogan clashed over the humanitarian impact of DOGE’s cuts — specifically the planned gutting of USAID — during the U2 singer’s visit to the podcast Friday.. During the episode ...

NEW: Joe Rogan sets the record straight after Bono claimed 300,000 people have died because of DOGE. “[USAID] was a money laundering operation… there's no oversight, no receipts.

Joe Rogan had U2 frontman Bono on his podcast earlier this week. YouTube/screengrab Bono told Rogan that he “gets the instinct” to shrink “big government”—but that doing so has consequences.