Elon Musk will likely wrap up his work on the Department of Government Efficiency at the end of May due to his employment as a "special government employee."

The White House said on Wednesday that tech billionaire Elon Musk will stay on to complete his mission to slash government spending and downsize the federal workforce, dismissing media reports that he will leave the role soon.

As Democrats celebrate a battleground-state win in the most expensive judicial campaign in U.S. history, President Donald Trump and the GOP are confronting a worrying early sign about what the intense spotlight on the influence of Elon Musk means for the party.

Vice President J.D. Vance addressed recent reports that Elon Musk's role within the Trump White House is coming to an end, asserting on 'Fox & Friends' that the tech billionaire will remain a 'friend

Elon Musk looked to downplay Tuesday's major election defeat in Wisconsin -- leaving many to question Musk's influence and whether he could be a political liability.

PoliticoIn response to these rumors, the White House quickly denied the claims made by Politico. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt called the report “garbage” on X/Twitter. She emphasized that both Musk and Trump had stated Musk would leave when his “incredible work at DOGE is complete.” This aligns with the expected timeline of May.