Trump, Elon Musk and Department of Government Efficiency
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Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts with the Department of Government Efficiency to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.
Elon Musk has grown increasingly vocal with criticism of the Trump administration, saying that a megabill pushed by the White House proposing an overhaul to the tax code risks undermining his efforts to cut government spending.
President Donald Trump's administration has canceled a partial loan guarantee of $2.92 billion that had been awarded to residential solar panel installer Sunnova Energy, the company said on Wednesday.
Rather than justify sticker shock at the trillions of dollars President Donald Trump’s tax bill would add to deficits and the national debt, some Republican lawmakers and conservative economists are trying out some mind tricks.
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The Finance Department previously contracted with the firm Boston Consulting Group to identify efficiencies in various state departments.
Germany's government approved measures to restrict family reunification for migrants and delay citizenship access on Wednesday, forging ahead with a major shift in migration policy under conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday, May 28, denied a request that justices review a previously dismissed lawsuit filed by Oxford High victims and their families. The U.S. District Court of Appeals likewise dismissed other civil lawsuits on May 20.
Chile’s government on Wednesday presented legislation that would allow women to interrupt early-term pregnancies, an attempt to fulfill a pledge by leftist President Gabriel Boric before he leaves office early next year.
Stocks of Brazilian steel companies fell on Wednesday after the government said it would renew for 12 months a system meant to protect the national steel industry, but that steelmakers have said is ineffective.