Elon Musk Exits Trump Administration Amid Disagreements on Policy and DOGE

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Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his role as a special government employee in the Trump administration after five months, ending his involvement in overseeing cost-cutting initiatives like the Doge project, which aimed to reduce federal spending. Musk expressed gratitude to Trump and indicated the Doge mission would continue independently. His departure follows recent criticisms of legislative efforts and a shift in his focus back to his business ventures, notably Tesla.
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