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Elon Musk Reveals White House Insights and Plans to Step Back from DOGE

Published on May 1, 2025
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WASHINGTON − Elon Musk clarifies he never asked to stay in the Lincoln Bedroom. That's just where President Donald Trump sets him up when he stays over at the White House. From late-night ice cream runs to future plans with DOGE, Musk reveals it all in an interview.

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Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is preparing to scale back his role at DOGE and focus more on Tesla. Musk shared insights into his time at the White House, plans for the future, and the challenges faced by the DOGE team in a recent interview.

Musk's reduced role comes after Tesla's first-quarter earnings decline and his increasing political liability. Despite the challenges, Musk remains committed to the goals of DOGE and plans to continue working towards cost-cutting measures in the federal government.

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(This story has been updated with more information.)