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As Mr. Musk steps away from Washington, he faces concerns over his prolonged absence from his businesses including Tesla, SpaceX, xAI and X.
Elon Musk arrived in the nation’s capital with the chain saw-wielding swagger of a tech titan who had never met a problem he couldn’t solve with lots of money, long hours or a well-calibrated algorithm.
Elon Musk is leaving Washington after a short but turbulent stint in government and getting back to his numerous businesses, each with their own set of issues for the billionaire to address.
Mr. Musk, who says he will devote more time to his private companies, never came close to achieving his goal of cutting $1 trillion from the federal budget.
Musk departs as a "special government employee" with his goals in flux and a more negative public image, as Trump bid farewell in an Oval Office event.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump faces the challenge of convincing Republican senators, global investors, voters and even Elon Musk that he won’t bury the federal government in debt with his multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package.
President Trump has pulled his nomination of Jared Isaacman, a billionaire commercial astronaut with close ties to Elon Musk, as NASA administrator.
President Trump held a public farewell in the Oval Office on Friday for his close ally and DOGE mastermind Elon Musk. Meanwhile, the New York Times has new reporting about Musk's alleged drug use while on the campaign trail supporting Trump last year.
Katie Miller's reported departure from DOGE to work for Musk had the internet speculating that she had left her husband, too.
Scott Jennings, Rep. Debbie Dingell, Shermichael Singleton, and Jamal Simmons join Dana Bash to discuss this week's biggest stories in politics, including Elon Musk's departure from DOGE and the Democratic Party's attempt to reassemble itself.
Musk, a U.S. citizen originally from South Africa who moved to Canada and then the States, has never had much affinity for the federal government or its capital city. When Musk me
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