Elon Musk Steps Down as Trump Adviser, Slams Spending Bill

Elon Musk is stepping down from his role as a government adviser to President Trump after leading efforts to cut federal spending through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Musk announced his departure on X, criticizing Trump’s major spending bill as fiscally irresponsible.

Musk says he’ll now focus on Tesla and SpaceX.

Elon Musk resigns as Trump adviser after criticizing president’s ‘big beautiful bill’