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Elon Musk, Donald Trump and cabinet

Trump has made clear to the cabinet that ‘Elon is your partner,’ Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says

Despite reports of ill-tempered exchanges between Elon Musk and cabinet members in a Thursday meeting, Lutnick said that the secretaries still “want his help.”

The Mary Sue on MSN · 1d

The Trump administration has had enough of Elon Musk as Cabinet meeting devolves into chaos

The Trump administration has finally reached its limit with Elon Musk as a Cabinet meeting allegedly devolved into chaos and shouting over his interference and arrogance. Following the 2024 presidential election,

MSNBC · 20h

'Insane way to run a government': Inside Musk's clash with Trump's Cabinet

President Trump has urged his Cabinet to take the lead on federal layoffs after two members confronted Elon Musk. Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh and Center for American Progress president Neera Tanden discuss the "deeply disturbing" power struggle between Musk and Trump's advisors.

NATO, Elon Musk and Europe

Insider on MSN · 7h

Elon Musk suggests the US should leave NATO, saying it 'doesn't make sense' for the US to pay for Europe's defense

Trump has repeatedly criticized Europe's defense spending and previously threatened to leave NATO if allies didn't pay more.

Fortune · 7h

Musk calls on US to quit NATO, stop paying for defense of Europe

Trump said he told NATO allies that if they’re not going to pay their bills, he won’t defend them.

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Elon Musk Insists US Should 'Really' Exit NATO

The close adviser to President Donald Trump has publicly supported the United States withdrawing from the military alliance.

Elon Musk, DOGE and government accountability

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Musk and DOGE try to slash government by cutting out those who answer to voters

The dynamic of cutting government while also cutting out those who answer to voters has alarmed even some fiscal conservatives who have long pushed for Congress to reduce spending.

USA TODAY · 7h

We need government accountability. Trump, Musk and DOGE are providing it. | Letters

In letters published March 3-9, 2025, one reader says Iowa's gender identity law has him rethinking RAGBRAI; another reader praises DOGE.

Bloomberg · 2d

How Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Reshaping the US Government

The Department of Government Efficiency started as an inside joke. It’s since enabled the world’s richest man to become the most powerful person in the country, after President Donald Trump. And yet the department-that’s-not-a-department remains something of an enigma.

Elon Musk, Starlink and Ukrainian flag

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Elon Musk's Starlink has a growing footprint in the federal government

The use of Starlink has been adopted by at least one additional federal agency since President Donald Trump began his second term, and it’s being considered by more.

Yahoo · 6h

Elon Musk claims Ukraine’s front line will ‘collapse’ if Starlink is turned off

Elon Musk has claimed that if he turned off his Starlink satellite internet services, the “entire front line” in Ukraine would collapse.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 10h

War will end if US sanctions placed on top 10 Ukrainian oligarchs – Elon Musk

Elon Musk, leader of the US Department of Government Effectiveness, DOGE, has indicated that the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia will stop immediately if the United States imposes sanctions on the top ten Ukrainian oligarchs.

A single day of Trump and Musk’s cost-cutting campaign remakes huge sections of government

WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of decisions revealed Friday provided a glimpse of the turmoil engulfing federal agencies since ...

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Is Elon Musk’s DOGE 'very popular'? That’s not what the polls say.

February, one found 72% support a government agency focused on efficiency, but the question didn’t specifically ask about ...

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How Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has dominated Trump's agenda

Billionaire Elon Musk is at the center of cutting federal spending for Donald Trump, but the president urged him to use a ...

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Elon Musk Says Government Needs Innovation. His Former Employees Disagree

Some who saw Musk move fast and break Twitter are worried about what he’s doing to the government. Elon Musk’s Department of ...

21h

Rage Against Elon Musk Turns Tesla Into a Target

The backlash against the electric vehicle company has turned violent at times, as its billionaire chief executive parlays his ...

16h

Mike Myers returns as Elon Musk in ‘SNL' cold open and does Dr. Evil pinky gesture

During the cold open of “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, “Austin Powers” alum Mike Myers returned to give his impression ...

Irish Star on MSN7h

Elon Musk's Tesla facilities face wave of attacks with Molotov cocktails, bullets, arson and graffiti

Tesla Takedown' protests are happening all over the country in response to Elon Musk's role in Trump's DOGE task force - and ...

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Political advertising’s new rising star: Trump’s cost-cutter in chief Elon Musk

Elon Musk is emerging as a new star in Democratic ads and fundraising appeals, as politicians from Virginia to Wisconsin try ...

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