Elon Musk, DOGE and Trump

It’s still Trump’s first week in office, and Elon Musk’s DOGE has already lost two key players
Top lawyer William McGinley exits as DOGE faces multiple lawsuits over transparency.
A new penny-pinching tactic? Elon Musk's DOGE says cutting penny could cut costs
A penny-pinching tactic proposed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency could be getting rid of the penny itself.
Elon Musk's DOGE hit with 3 lawsuits just minutes after Trump becomes president
Three separate lawsuits allege that DOGE violates the transparency rules of a 1972 law.
Donald Trump says he's open to Elon Musk buying TikTok 'if he wanted to'
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would be supportive of the world's richest man and his close aide, Elon Musk, buying TikTok "if he wanted to". Trump was asked if he would be open to the billionaire founder of Tesla buying the short-video platform facing a nationwide ban in the US after the Supreme Court last week upheld a law requiring TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent ByteDance.
Elon Musk’s DOGE is coming for the penny
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has a new target to cut down costs: the US penny. DOGE said on X that the penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost US taxpayers over $179 million in the 2023 fiscal year.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Loses Its Second Major Staff Member This Week
Less than a week into the new Donald Trump administration, Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” is already losing employees. The top lawyer in the pseudo-department, Bill McGinley, is leaving to work in the private sector,
Musk’s DOGE Suffers Another Major Departure
Well, that’s not very efficient. Elon Musk’s much-hyped White House panel is losing its top lawyer to the private sector mere days into its existence, a Wall Street Journal report revealed Thursday. Bill McGinley,
Elon Musk’s business conflicts draw scrutiny amid White House role
Elon Musk had sharp words for a private-sector partnership touted this week by the Trump administration to hasten the ...
Nazi Concentration Camp Memorial Attacks Elon Musk: 'Mad Extremist'
Elon Musk has been condemned as "a mixture of mad and right-wing extremist" by professor Jens-Christian Wagner, a historian ...
Donald Trump's 'Ice Maiden' chief of staff freezes Elon Musk out of West Wing
Donald Trump's "ice maiden" Susie Wiles is acting as a gatekeeper for the president including for the the world's richest man ...
Donald Trump open to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok
The president said he’s also open to another tech giant to acquire TikTok: Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle. Ellison was ...
Donald Trump's 'Voting Computers' Comment Sparks Elon Musk Speculation
After Donald Trump called Elon Musk an expert in "voting computers," some viewers speculated that the remark raised questions ...
Who Might Buy TikTok? From MrBeast to Elon Musk, Here Are the Top Contenders
Content creator Jimmy Donaldson, known on the Internet as MrBeast, has made it clear he is interested in buying TikTok.
Elon Musk at inauguration 2025: See photos of the tech mogul as Donald Trump sworn in
Tech mogul and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk was seen cheering on Donald Trump as the latter was sworn in as president on ...
What Americans think about Trump and Musk’s plans for the federal government: AP-NORC poll
Americans see the federal government as rife with corruption, inefficiency and red tape — but they’re less sure about whether ...