Created by President Donald Trump in January 2025, DOGE represents a bold experiment in bringing Silicon Valley-style management to federal government operations.

Government investigations into Mr. Musk’s companies are stalling amid President Trump’s firings and Biden administration resignations.

Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 with the hopes of turning it into “the everything app” that will let users zap money to each other and where they could eventually conduct their “entire financial world.

Elon Musk’s Texas footprint could rapidly grow this year, as he moves X’s HQ and expands his SpaceX Starlink facility’s size in rural Central Texas.

Experts say he could easily snuff out federal investigations or safety initiatives that have stymied Tesla or his other companies.

Granting tech leaders direct control over government functions fundamentally alters the relationship between private power and public governance.

Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal probes and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of

Billionaire Elon Musk, who leads President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, pledged full transparency in his efforts to cut wasteful federal government spending. It comes as Democrats accuse Musk of a "government takeover.