Elon Musk will maintain his presence in President Donald Trump’s orbit when he leaves the White House, Trump and Musk said Friday during a joint press conference to mark Musk’s last day in the administration.

Elon Musk's time as the leader of President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has come to an end. “As my scheduled time as a special government employee comes to an end, I would like to thank President [Trump] for the opportunity to reduce wasteful spending,

Just about 48 hours after Musk left the government, his preferred pick to run NASA was withdrawn by the White House.