Trump wants Elon Musk to overhaul the government. Here’s what could be on the chopping block
President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk have big ambitions for making the federal government leaner and more efficient by reviewing its budget and operations from top to bottom.
What to Know About Elon Musk’s 'Department of Government Efficiency'
President-elect Donald Trump made good on one of his campaign promises Tuesday night when he officially appointed billionaire Elon Musk to lead the new “Department of Government Efficiency,” along with entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.
Record numbers leave Elon Musk's X after Trump's election win
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X experienced its largest user departure on the day after Donald Trump’s presidential victory was announced.
Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, becomes Donald Trump’s ‘first buddy’
Musk has spent days bounding in and out of meetings, sitting in on phone calls, weighing resumes and traveling to Washington as Trump’s unofficial co-president.
What Elon Musk Wants From Donald Trump
By helping bankroll Donald Trump’s campaign, Elon Musk has gained unprecedented power. His new role as the arbiter of government efficiency opens up glaring conflicts of interest, allowing him to potentially reap huge rewards for his companies while disrupting industries and sidelining rivals.
Will Elon Musk’s Tesla robotaxi see an easier regulatory path following Trump victory?
Musk has emerged as a prominent member of Trump's inner circle. Tesla has lobbied for electric vehicle subsidies and other benefits over the years.
Hitting government with a 'blowtorch': Trump's Cabinet picks are the first step in carrying out his agenda
Since his decisive victory last week, Trump has tapped trusted allies — like Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard — to carry out his ...
Donald Trump's New Government Agency Only Wants "Super High-IQ" Applicants
President-elect Donald Trump's new government agency, DOGE, is looking for "super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries." ...
South Africa's government won't help the illegal miners inside a closed mine
South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...
Thousands of guns recovered from Caribbean crime scenes came from the US, says government report
Almost 5,400 firearms recovered from crime scenes in Caribbean nations - including Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago - ...
Musk and Ramaswamy won't be paid to lead new Department of Government Efficiency, Musk says
Elon Musk shared on X that nor he or Vivek Ramaswamy will be paid to co-lead the newly-created Department of Government ...
Explainer: How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
President-elect Donald Trump has tasked billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk with setting up a panel to streamline the U.S.
Congress’s Gift to Government Unions
The House passes a bipartisan Social Security benefit blowout.
What we know about Trump’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’
Led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the body announced by Trump would operate outside government and provide advice to the ...
Under Trump, US government legal stance poised to shift at Supreme Court
Republican Donald Trump's return to the presidency is expected to precipitate a shift in the U.S. government's legal stance ...
US Government Worker Charged Over Leaking Intel on Israel's Iran Strike
A U.S. government employee has been charged with leaking classified intelligence on Israel's plans to strike Iran, according ...
Why the Gaetz Announcement Is Already Destroying the Government
With his Cabinet picks, Donald Trump is causing a civil-service exodus that may hobble federal infrastructure for generations ...