Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, installed a Starlink Wi-Fi terminal at the White House in March – despite warnings from security officials that doing so could open the administration to potential data leak and espionage risks.

Elon Musk rebuked his own artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok on Sunday, after it incorrectly verified a false X post purporting to show the tech billionaire taking a swipe at White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.

The blowup between the president of the United States and the world’s richest man has played out on social media in real time, the latest, perhaps ultimate example of how X has become Elon Musk’s personal platform, his own reality show where anyone can tune in to watch the mercurial twists and turns of his unpredictable personality.

When Musk left the White House last week, Miller followed to work for Musk. During her time at the White House, she was designated a “special government employee,” which allow

Elon Musk reached out to Donald Trump, expressing regret for his critical social media posts after a phone call between the two. This reconciliation a

Katie Miller had been a key figure in the first Trump White House, handling communications for Mike Pence, the vice-president, and she brought strong relationships with the loyalists in the second Trump White House – not least her husband Stephen, deputy chief of staff and a figure often thought of as the administration’s “prime minister”.

Elon Musk leaves DOGE without meeting his ambitious government savings goals. The White House has no plans to replace Musk. Multiple other DOGE employees followed Musk out the door. But he's ...