US EditionMusk appears in Oval Office with black eye
- On Friday, May 30, 2025, Elon Musk appeared at a press briefing in the Oval Office with a visible black eye as he revealed his decision to step down from his role within the Trump administration.
- Musk decided to leave his role leading the Department of Government Efficiency to focus again on his businesses, after a period of service during which Trump credited him with changing old Washington practices.
- During the event, Musk wore a 'The Dogefather' T-shirt, accepted a ceremonial key from President Trump, and explained that his black eye came from 'horsing around' and being punched by his son, X.
- Musk explained that he didn’t notice much at first, although the punch eventually caused some bruising, while Trump commented that his son, X, was capable of delivering the blow on Musk’s prompt.
- Musk will rededicate himself to managing Tesla, SpaceX, and X, as Trump confirmed some staff would stay in the administration, reflecting a partial continuity after Musk's departure.
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Musk explains his black eye - Anonymous Wire
The tech billionaire joked that he “was not anywhere near France” Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk raised a lot of eyebrows when he appeared at a press conference with US President Donald Trump at the Oval Office on Friday with what appeared to be a black eye. The event was dedicated to the tech billionaire’s departure from his leadership role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a task force aimed at cutting wasteful US federal spen…
Elon Musk ended his last day of at the Oval office with a black eye - no one is buying his reason
The Trump administration is reaching unheard-of levels of unintentional satire. Just a day after Elon Musk stepped down from his official government duties, where rumors ran wild that he was fired and it was a hit to his ego, he turned up to the Oval Office with a literal black eye. The tech titan was at the White House for a joint press conference to mark the end of his tenure as a special government employee. His look for the day was a DOGE ha…
About that Shiner Elon was Sporting at the White House Today...
While the MSM seems content to play along with Elon’s bizarre explanation for his black eye as innocent ‘roughhousing’ with his five-year-old son, Little X, Raw Story has a very different and potentially explosive take on the whole affair
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