President Trump directed his chief of staff to better manage the billionaire adviser after complaints arose from his cabinet and staff.

Stock shares in Tesla jumped Wednesday after reports suggesting Elon Musk could leave the White House and his Department of Government Efficiency role.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has dominated the headlines in 2025, waging war on the federal workforce as the head of President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, picking fights on his social media platform X and throwing himself into the first major election since Trump took office.

Elon Musk's past 24 hours have shown troubling signs for his political and personal fortunes.

While Musk’s political antics dominate headlines, back at Tesla, the numbers are falling off a cliff. Tesla sales dropped 13% in Q1, the company’s biggest drop ever, and its lowest delivery figures in three years, as reported by the BBC. Only 336,681 vehicles were delivered – a far cry from last year’s 386,810.

Several outlets have reported President Trump told members of his Cabinet that Musk will soon depart DOGE and return to the private sector.

Tesla's stock was rising late Wednesday morning as a published report indicated that CEO Elon Musk would be leaving his Trump administration role in the coming weeks. Politico reported that Presiden

The decision is framed as a mutual one, and the transition will likely happen at the end of May or early June.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has dominated the headlines in 2025, waging war on the federal workforce as the head of President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, picking fights on his social media platform X and throwing himself into the first major election since Trump took office.