Elon Musk Steps Down as Government Efficiency Czar after Challenging Tenure

Elon Musk has resigned from his role as government cost-cutting czar after admitting that streamlining federal operations was a difficult endeavor. He confirmed his departure on May 29th, thanking President Donald Trump for the opportunity to reduce wasteful spending while acknowledging the complexity of the bureaucratic landscape in Washington D.C. His tenure as Special Government Employee leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was limited to 130 days, which concludes on May 30th.