Elon Musk says he doesn’t ‘want to take responsibility for everything the administration’s doing’
- Elon Musk concluded his four-month tenure overseeing the government agency aimed at improving federal efficiency during a May 30, 2025, event held in Washington, D.C.
- DOGE was created under President Trump to reduce federal spending and improve efficiency but faced bipartisan criticism and legal challenges.
- Musk cut or bought out 250,000 federal workers, slashed funding to agencies like the EPA, and encountered violence, lawsuits, and internal opposition.
- Musk expressed that he feels conflicted about openly criticizing the administration while also unwilling to be held accountable for all of its actions, and he voiced disappointment with a large spending bill that he believes adds to the budget deficit.
- Musk plans to focus on his companies but said DOGE will continue as a mindset, while Trump praised Musk’s impact and expects future collaboration.
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