Elon Musk, Tesla and US government
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Protesters rally against Tesla CEO Elon Musk outside a Tesla store in San Francisco on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
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An official allied with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has been put in charge of the U.S. Institute of Peace, a congressionally created and funded think tank targeted by President Do...
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The federal human-resources agency leading efforts by billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk to slash the federal workforce has decided to hire its first new career employee since President Donald...
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The billionaire seemingly dodged Jessica Tarlov's question when asked to provide an "explanation" to the American people.
Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban predicted economic disaster for Alabama and other southern states if the Department of Government Efficiency continues on its trajectory of slashing federal workers and cutting spending that bleeds into the private sector.
USIP, a nonpartisan organization funded by Congress to promote conflict resolution and global peacebuilding, has been targeted by the Trump administration.
In a Fox News interview, Musk claimed DOGE found billions in waste — including a nearly billion-dollar National Park Service survey. No evidence supports that.
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Elon Musk appeared to boast of advance knowledge of a planned arrest related to Social Security fraud, frustrating law enforcement officials, sources tell ABC News.
President Donald Trump claims that eventually, Elon Musk, whose so-called Department of Government Efficiency has fired thousands of federal staffers and gutted various agencies in a supposed effort to reduce wasteful public spending, will have to return to his own businesses.
Elon Musk held a town hall in Wisconsin on Sunday in support of a conservative judge running in the state's Supreme Court election.He kicked off the event by giving a $1 million check to two people.He said it's "costing me a lot" to lead DOGE as Tesla's stock slides.