US EditionMusk will continue as unofficial adviser, administration official says
- Elon Musk departed as head of the Department of Government Efficiency during a farewell event with President Donald Trump on May 30, 2025, in the Oval Office.
- Musk stepped down to focus on his companies after leading a cost-cutting drive that sought to reduce government waste and fraud substantially.
- Musk and Trump emphasized that DOGE’s mission will continue, with many team members remaining and Congress expected to codify spending cuts into law.
- Musk emphasized that DOGE’s journey is far from over and promised to continue supporting President Trump as a friend and advisor while striving to eliminate waste and fraud amounting to $1 trillion over time.
- The event suggests DOGE’s reforms will persist as an ongoing government effort to cut waste, with Musk maintaining informal advisory ties to the president.
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"Doge" Authority - US President Trump Officially Approves Musk as Government Advisor
US President Trump officially passed the White House entrepreneur Musk as a government advisor. Musk had pushed a drastic austerity course in the authorities and administrations at the head of the so-called "Doge" efficiency agency.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Unit Performance at the Press Conference From the Departure of Chief Tesla From the White House
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that billionaire Elon Musk will remain a close adviser to him, even after the CEO of Tesla will leave the administration after a four-month atheistic mandate that has disturbed ten agencies in its efforts...
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Macau BusinessMusk says to remain 'friend and advisor' to Trump
Billionaire Elon Musk said Friday he would remain a "friend and advisor" to Donald Trump, as the US president hosted an Oval Office farewell for the man who led his turbulent cost-cutting drive. "I look forward to continuing to be a friend and advisor to the president," Musk told reporters after Trump handed a golden key as a gift to the departing leader of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk, clad in a black T-shirt a…
Elon Musk to remain close with Donald Trump as he leaves government role
Friday's White House event was intended as a show of unity after Musk prompted frustration among White House officials this week by criticizing Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill as too expensive.
Elon Musk Says He Will Continue to Help Trump Even After His Criticism Escalates.
By Hadas Gold, CNN Elon Musk's tone on politics has changed dramatically in recent weeks. Though he appeared cordial and supportive of President Donald Trump at his farewell event in the Oval Office on Friday, Musk has recently stepped up his criticism of the president. Gone is the "first friend" and chainsaw-wielding advocate, eager to save the country through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In his place: a much more moderate El…
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