Elon Musk and his allies are harnessing tech units and other agencies that handle daily federal operations to amass sweeping ...

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Did Musk’s alleged effort to access the government’s payment systems have Trump’s blessing? Or was he going rogue? Either ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a ...

After nearly three weeks in the minority, Democrats have finally settled on a target to rally against: Elon Musk.

Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and the richest billionaire in the world Elon Musk is now a U.S. government employee. What to know about his citizenship.

ELON MUSK, OUR NEW UNELECTED OVERLORD, is mad at Bill Kristol. Very, very mad. And because this is the world we live in now, ...

SpaceX, the leader in launching US spy and military satellites, has already launched missile-detection satellites for the ...

Foreign aid programs at risk of being cut by Trump and Musk represent a tiny fraction of overall federal spending.

Empowered by President Donald Trump and operating with little oversight, Elon Musk is waging a war against the federal ...

Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions ...

Nearly all of the 10,000 global employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development will be placed on administrative ...