Elon Musk’s governmental plans in tatters as he steps down from DOGE after Trump doubts
Elon Musk is stepping back from his position as a special government employee, a decision that has shocked Washington and impacted the stock market. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO had been expected to stay in his government role until May, but has decided to leave earlier than anticipated, leaving behind a trail of controversy.Just a month ago, Trump's inner circle had hinted that Musk's presence in the White House was secure, with reports stating that the Tesla founder was "here to stay." However, recent developments have indicated a dramatic shift. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed these claims, calling Politico's report "garbage" and emphasizing that both Musk and President Trump had publicly agreed on Musk's eventual departure once his work at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was completed.Despite the denial, Musk's tenure in the administration had been marked […]