Elon Musk has announced his departure from his role as the White House’s cost-cutting czar, citing the challenges of reducing federal spending. His tenure with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was set to end on May 30 due to legal limits.
- Elon Musk served as a Special Government Employee for 130 days, the maximum allowed by law.
- Musk admitted reducing federal waste was harder than anticipated, calling it an 'uphill battle.'
- His departure was confirmed by a White House official, with off-boarding starting immediately.
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