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Tesla shares jumped Tuesday after CEO Elon Musk said over the weekend that he plans to be "super focused" on his businesses and return to "spending 24/7 at work."
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During a recent Tesla earnings call, Musk said he planned to step back from his government work and refocus on his businesses.
Elon Musk said Saturday that he plans to focus on critical tech at X, Tesla and SpaceX, while scaling back his role with DOGE.
He cited the sacrifices DOGE leader Elon Musk made in his businesses and personal life as he led these efforts.
Kelly Loeffler said canceled contracts have saved the SBA $3 billion, but DOGE data shows $22 million in savings.
Gates accused the Tesla CEO and DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) chief of recklessly gutting US foreign aid programs.
A Texas oil executive from Elon Musk’s government efficiency team has been given sweeping powers to overhaul the federal department that manages vast tracts of resource-rich public lands, but he hasn’t divested his energy investments or filed an ethics commitment to break ties with companies that pose a conflict of interest, records show.
The SpaceX and Tesla boss stepped down from his role as adviser to the US president in charge of the Department for Government Efficiency, just before the 130-day deadline.
President Trump said he's considering a plan to pay $5,000 stimulus checks to taxpayers in the form of a 'DOGE dividend' during a speech in February.