The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

Musk Joined by 3 of His Children for Meeting With India's Prime Minister Amid Trump's Absence

India's Prime Minister was greeted in Washington D.C. Thursday by Elon Musk and three of his children in place of President Donald Trump.

Latin Times · Feb 13, 2025

Scores of Federal Workers Fired As Trump's Government Purge Begins: Report

More than two weeks since President Donald Trump announced major plans to downscale the government, mass firing at multiple U.S. government agencies begun on Feb. 11, union sources and employees familiar with the layoffs told Reuters.

Latin Times · Feb 13, 2025

Trump's visit with Modi becomes a mini-trade summit

President Trump on Thursday let Indian Prime Minister Modi know he is unhappy with the South Asian giant's trade practices.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025

The Disappointing Results of Trump's 'Deferred Resignation' Plan Are Part of a Pattern

Elon Musk, the president's cost-cutting czar, has a habit of overpromising and underdelivering.

Reason · Feb 13, 2025

Elon Musk says he’ll withdraw his $97 billion bid for control of Sam Altman’s OpenAI— only if Altman agrees to halt the transition to a for-profit enterprise

The battle between friends-turned-rivals Elon Musk and Sam Altman continues.

Fortune · Feb 13, 2025

Republicans defend USAID in hearing meant to criticize waste - Roll Call

A hearing aimed at spotlighting waste at USAID resulted in Republicans criticizing the way the Trump administration is shuttering the agency.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025

California Tesla Owners Receiving 'Threats' on Their Cars as Student Group Claims Responsibility: 'No Nazis in America'

California Tesla owners at the center of protests and vandalism targeting their vehicles during accusations of Elon Musk's far-right political ties.

Latin Times · Feb 13, 2025

DOGE Begins Publishing Data After Transparency Complaints

After Elon Musk promised "maximum transparency," the DOGE's website posted organizational charts of federal agencies and statistics on the federal work force.

Reason · Feb 13, 2025

Trump claims Musk has already found ‘tens of billions’ in savings. Even DOGE’s social media accounts disagree

‘When you get down to it, it’s going to be probably close to a trillion dollars,’ Trump says

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

A 25-year-old DOGE staffer was mistakenly given edit access to the Treasury Department’s payment system

A 25-year-old DOGE staffer, who resigned after being linked to racist social media posts, was briefly given edit access to the Treasury Department’s payment system.

Fortune · Feb 13, 2025