At his first Cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump declared that all his top officials were "extremely happy" with Elon Musk's role in the administration, despite growing internal pushback over Musk's aggressive cost-cutting measures within the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
While not a Cabinet member, Musk has been given significant influence over federal efficiency initiatives, leading efforts to slash spending and streamline government operations. However, his recent push to force millions of federal employees to justify their jobs or risk termination has caused backlash, with some agency heads rejecting his directives, CBS News reported.
