US EditionTrump Cabinet gives Musk a seemingly friendly send-off — at odds with his tumultuous tenure
- Elon Musk attended a Cabinet meeting in Washington on April 30, 2025, where he announced his departure as presidential adviser.
- Musk initially aimed to cut $2 trillion in federal spending but reported cutting only about $160 billion, a figure that remains disputed.
- During his tenure, Musk faced internal conflicts, including public disputes with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Tesla reported a 71% plunge in net income.
- At the meeting, President Trump praised Musk, telling him, "you are invited to stay as long as you want," while Musk expressed belief in the administration's potential.
- Musk stepped back to focus on Tesla amid challenges, and Trump indicated the cost-saving efforts would continue with or without Musk's involvement.
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Trump's Cabinet cheers Musk quitting - Washington Examiner
Members of President Donald Trump‘s Cabinet applauded Elon Musk during Wednesday’s meeting after the president alluded to his imminent departure from the Department of Government Efficiency. Musk’s special government contract is set to expire next month, but he announced on a Tesla shareholders call last week that he would scale back his work with DOGE to one or two days a week until he departs. TRUMP’S FIRST 100 DAYS: WHERE THINGS STAND IN THE …
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