Trump's aides have signaled behind the scenes that Musk still reports to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.

The world’s richest man still relies on the president for his authority.

White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.

Elon Musk is officially serving under President Donald Trump as a special government employee, according to a White House ...

Musk’s SpaceX has won billions in government contracts with the federal government, which critics have said is a potential ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

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On Monday, he started a new position as an under secretary in the State Department, joining the ranks of Trump’s “competent ...

President Donald Trump has reportedly designated Elon Musk as a special government employee as he grants the billionaire ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Monday appeared to strike a nerve with the Trump White House over his criticism of newly ...

The president said Musk won’t have the unfettered ability to dismantle the government, but for now their relationship is ...

The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by backing programs that supported DEI initiatives.