In a move that has sent ripples through both political and business communities, Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his role as a Special Government Employee in the Trump administration.

His resignation, announced on May 29, 2025, marks the end of a brief yet eventful tenure leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a position he held for just 130 days.

A Mission to Streamline Government

Musk’s appointment to DOGE was part of President Trump’s initiative to overhaul federal operations. Alongside entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Musk was tasked with reducing government waste, streamlining bureaucracy, and implementing cost-cutting measures. Continues…