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Elon Musk Ends Role as Special Government Employee, Steps Down as Trump Advisor
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX had been leading initiatives that sought to reform the federal bureaucracy and reduce unnecessary government spending.
Watch| SpaceX Starship Explodes on Third Attempt; Musk Cites Fuel Leak as Cause
In spite of the failure, company founder Elon Musk blamed the accident on fuel leaks that compromised the performance of the spacecraft.
Trump Mocks Elon Musk Over Alleged White House Exit: 'Kissing My A'**
"All of them disliked me during my first term, and now they're kissing my a--," Trump replied, alluding to influential personalities in the tech industry. He then added, "Elon is just great, but I know so many of them. It's true." This was made as part of a larger conversation about shaking up established systems and believing in one's own instincts even when they are opposed.
Elon Musk Responds to WSJ Report on Tesla CEO Search: ‘Extremely Bad Breach of Trust’
It is a BEYOND POOR EXAMPLE OF ETHICS that the @WSJ would publish a INTENTIONALLY FALSE STORY and omit a clear denunciation in advance by the board of directors at Tesla!" Musk tweeted on the platform.
Elon Musk to Scale Down DOGE Involvement Under Trump, Refocus on Tesla
The move comes after a rocky time for Tesla, which last week reported a sharp fall in profits in the first quarter. Meanwhile, Musk has been under intense scrutiny for his zealous cost-cutting efforts at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the federal program he was tasked with heading.
Elon Musk Urges President Trump to Eliminate Tariffs, Reports Suggest
While Trump intensified his trade bluster, signaling that he might impose a 50% tariff on imports from China, Musk made public and private efforts to voice his disapproval.
Forbes' Richest Billionaires List Revealed: Elon Musk Claims the Top Spot
Musk's wealth has risen by a staggering $147 billion over the last year, driven by a phenomenal performance from SpaceX and his artificial intelligence business, xAI, as per a Forbes report.
Trump Acknowledges Potential Conflicts as He Addresses Musk's Overreach
"Certainly, you wouldn't show it to a businessman who is doing so much for us. Elon has interests in China, and he could be vulnerable to that," Trump told reporters on Friday after the cancellation.
Watch| Donald Trump Buys Tesla with Elon Musk’s Help: 'Get In, Patriots'
The action was a public show of support for Musk's electric vehicle business, which has come under criticism because the CEO has used his position to promote the President's political agendas.
Donald Trump Considers Buying a Tesla, Praises Elon Musk as a 'Great American'
In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Musk, his long-time supporter, while attacking what he called "radical left lunatics" who were opposing both Tesla and its CEO.
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