Elon Musk has confirmed that he has stopped while the Government of the White House government cuts CZAR after admitting that it is a “powerful battle” that is trying to break federal jobs and programs.
Musk’s status as a special government employee leading the government department (Doge) means by law, he can only serve at a maximum of 130 days, set to finish on May 30.
Musk confirmed His release in a post of May 29 X, thanking President Donald Trump “for the opportunity to reduce accidental spending.” Reuters reported That White House official said his “off-boarding will start tonight.”
Musk said The Washington Post for a May 27 report that the “federal bureaucracy situation is worse” than he expected, and it was “a very strong battle that was trying to improve things in DC, to say the least.”
In separate comments on CBS, Musk Punato the multi-trillion-dollar break package that House Republicans Approved on May 22, claiming to increase budget deficiency and to undermine the work that DOGE is doing.
Doge, named after cryptocurrency, claims that has been saved Taxpayer $ 175 billion since Trump returned January 20 to the White House, a figure that was overly disputed by many news outlets, reporting numbers were overstated, with many mistakes and inaccurate.
The claimed project is just 8.5% of the Musk’s initial ambition to cut $ 2 trillion from the federal budget, which he eventually changed to $ 150 billion.
According to the Reuters report, the Doge has cut nearly 12%, or 260,000, of 2.3 million Federal Workforce by the disappearance, purchase and offers in early retirement.
In spite of criticism, musk Says In X whose Mission’s mission will “only strengthen over time as it becomes a way of life throughout the government.”
It came as a federal judge allowed A lawsuit to continue accusing the Musk and Doge of illegal government operations.
The lawsuit, filed by 14 states, allegedly Musk and DOGE violated the Constitution by illegally accessing government data systems, ending federal employees and cancellation of contracts with federal agencies.
Musk admitted that he spent a lot of time in politics
In an interview on May 28 with Ars Technica, Musk, the CEO of EV Maker Tesla, admitted that he spent the “somewhat too much time” in politics, affected by some critics Tesla’s performance.
“I think maybe I spend a little time politics,” Musk said. However, he added that the time he spent on the Doge was not as meaningful as many believe, and he blames the media scope for the excessive expression of his involvement.
“It’s not like I left the companies. It’s a KaMag -Baby allocation of time that is probably relatively high on the government side, and I’ve reduced it significantly in recent weeks.”
When Musk announced in the first Tesla report that his time spent on Doge would be dropped significantly in May, Tesla (TSLA) sharing increased by more than 5% in trade after time, despite the company’s reporting an 80% collapse on net income.
Until March 31, Tesla is still holding 11,509 bitcoin (Btc), currently costs about $ 1.24 billion.
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Tesla’s sharing is still down 5.9% Years to this day, in part due to the Musk that has shifted his attention to the company and Tesla’s sales have fallen significantly in the first quarter.
However, autumn is consistent with other large tech companies, including Apple (AAPL), Nvidia (NVDA), Amazon (AMZN) and Google (Goog), also in red in 2025.
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