Elon Musk on His Work in Trump's Government

Elon Musk commented on his role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency in the Donald Trump administration, calling it 'reasonably successful' but rejecting the idea of returning to the post, which sparked criticism.

Elon Musk led the Department of Government Efficiency, which was established to reduce the federal budget and cut the number of government employees, during the first five months of Donald Trump's second presidential term.The billionaire, founder of Tesla, was one of the largest donors to Trump's presidential campaign before becoming one of his closest allies and head of the Department of Government Efficiency.In a podcast on Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the Department of Government Efficiency, established by US President Donald Trump, 'was reasonably successful,' adding that he is not considering taking responsibility for the agency again. However, his performance and political comments have sparked a wave of criticism against him and against...

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