Perhaps the most public of these statements came on Tuesday when Trump declared that DOGE is “headed by Elon Musk” during his televised speech to a joint session of Congress. That statement has since been introduced into the court records in each case against Musk as evidence that Musk indeed leads DOGE.

President Donald Trump seems keen to rein in the team over at the Department of Government Efficiency DOGE, writing on Truth Social Thursday that he has instructed Elon Musk’s government-busting troupe of youngsters and engineers to use a “scalpel” rather than a “hatchet” to downsize the federal workforce.

U.S. President Donald Trump will tell the U.S. Congress on Tuesday that he is working to end the Russia-Ukraine war, according to excerpts from his speech released by the White House. Trump also said that later this week he will announce an expansion of production of critical minerals and rare earths in the United States,

President Donald Trump said he received a letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressing willingness to come to the negotiating table.

While signing several executive orders at the White House on Thursday, Trump was asked for an update on the peace talks between the two nations.