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Elon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian libertarian MP Marius Nilsen, who tossed the Tesla ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, which refers to a cryptocurrency championed by Musk, was set up by Trump in ...

USAID, which has become the focus of Elon Musk's DOGE efforts in recent days, was led by Obama admin alum Samantha Power from 2021 until Trump took office in January.

Elon Musk may be working for the White House, but no one will say what his job is — and records show his position as "unlisted." ...

Since taking office for his second term, President Donald Trump has issued a number of orders which included establishing the ...

Elon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace ... I bet that wasn’t the way they reported on Barack Obama’s completely absurd winning of the peace prize in 2009, barely eight months into ...

The immediate past president of the United States of America spent $1.9 trillion on regulatory costs, the Elon Musk-led Department of Government ...

Ethics laws make it a federal criminal offense to take actions that benefit family businesses — even for so-called special ...

President Trump said the entity would focus on cutting government waste and slashing federal regulations, and he put tech ...