US EditionTesla shares rise on unconfirmed report Elon Musk could be leaving DOGE post soon
- Elon Musk's role within Trump's Department of Government Efficiency may soon end.
- Musk, hired as a special government employee, faces a strict 130-day limit in the position.
- Musk's DOGE aimed to cut $1 trillion in spending and faced criticism for inflated calculations.
- Trump stated, "At some point, Musk is going to be going back to run his various companies."
- Musk's potential departure and a Wisconsin election loss raise questions about his influence.
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Letter: Elon Musk is the head of DOGE
Musk is not legally in power; he's not appointed, and he's never been confirmed (but the law requiresboth if you're going to head a department). See Title 5 of the U.S. Code, if you still believe in the law because Title 5 outlines the structure and operations of the federal government, particularly concerning the executive branch, including the executive departments and their functions. Despite this requirement in law, and our Constitution, and…
Is Elon Musk's DOGE job coming to an end?
Donald Trump may be president, but ever since Inauguration Day, it has been Elon Musk who's seemingly held the power of the federal government in the palm of his hand. As a leader of this administration's DOGE effort, Musk has directed the dismantling of major government agencies and initiatives. While Trump is the one granted constitutional authority, Musk has often seemed more interested in actually wielding executive power — at least until no…
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