Elon Musk has formally left his role in Donald Trump's administration. Mr Trump confirmed the expected departure at a news conference on Friday, where he thanked Mr Musk "for his incredible service" with his work for the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and suggested he would continue to be "back and forth".

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Musk said he had "done enough" and that he will step away from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the inner-government group that has slashed federal budgets and workforces. As he prepared his goodbyes, Newsweek looked back at Musk's time in government and asked experts on whether he will have a lasting impact.

Emotions are running high on both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill as Elon Musk makes his way for the exit. Musk is stepping back from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which President Donald Trump appointed the tech billionaire to run for ...

Elon Musk was expected to leave his role overseeing the Department of Government Efficiency. In an interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Musk revealed there were differences of opinion between him and the Trump administration.

A White House official told Fox News Digital that DOGE will continue to operate just as it has despite Elon Musk's departure as the agency's public face.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), spearheaded by Elon Musk, is likely to falter following his resignation. The initiative, tied to President Trump's administration, involved significant federal job cuts.

(Reuters) -Without billionaire Elon Musk in the Trump administration, his cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency project is likely to sputter out, a former DOGE staffer said in his first interview since leaving the team.