Elon Musk

Elon Musk holds up a chainsaw onstage during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., February 20, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
USA

Fired and rehired: the dizzying confusion of Trump's government overhaul

Latest Time magazine cover portraying Elon Musk as the president of the United States. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

The business of politics: An Elon Musk story

US President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, 2024. Photo: Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Trump appears to contradict White House, says Elon Musk in charge of DOGE

US President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, 2024. Photo: Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
USA

In joint interview, Trump outlines Musk's role as enforcer-in-chief

US President Donald Trump speaks, as he signs an executive order in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, DC, US February 14, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
USA

Trump, Musk target tax enforcers, rocket scientists, bank regulators for job cuts

Elon Musk listens to US President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
USA

US judge will not block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data

Elon Musk listens to US President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
USA

White House says Musk is not DOGE employee, has no authority to make decisions

Elon Musk walks on Capitol Hill on the day of a meeting with Senate Republican Leader-elect John Thune (R-SD), in Washington, US December 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
USA

Judge expected to rule in 24 hours in case that aims to sharply curtail Musk's DOGE

Elon Musk makes a digital appearance at a rally for the German far-right party, AFD. Screengrab: AFP
Europe

Germany's far-right AfD basks in spotlight of Musk support

'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, California, US, July 30, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
USA

Banks sell down more X debt; just $1.3 billion now left on their books

OpenAI logo is seen in front of Elon Musk photo in this illustration taken March 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
USA

OpenAI board rejects Musk's $97.4 billion offer

Elon Musk listens to US President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
USA

US judges bar Musk's DOGE from Treasury, allow access to health, labor

Elon Musk and Susie Wiles are pictured in Washington, US, February 11, 2025 and in Washington, US February 3, 2025 respectively in this combination photo. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo and REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
USA

Elon Musk's tactics frustrate some senior White House officials