Musk's status as a special government employee gives him protection from typical ethics disclosures that other Trump ...

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

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

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

Elon Musk is serving in the Trump administration as a “special government employee,” according to a White House official.

Elon Musk may be the most divisive man in Washington — and in President Trump’s White House. In one camp stand Trump allies ...

President Donald Trump and his team are having discussions about merging USAID into the State Department in order to ...

Donald Trump acknowledged that Elon Musk hired young people -- as young as 19-year-olds-- for crucial DOGE work. He said he ...

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.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk a day after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to cut the ...