Elon Musk is about to depart the Trump administration and go away his function as a “particular authorities worker,” a White Home official advised ABC Information.
The White Home will start Musk’s off-boarding Wednesday night time, the official mentioned.
Musk posted on X Wednesday night time thanking President Donald Trump, saying his Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) staff will proceed to work all through the federal government.
“As my scheduled time as a Particular Authorities Worker involves an finish, I wish to thank President @realDonaldTrump for the chance to cut back wasteful spending,” Musk posted. He mentioned the DOGE mission “will solely strengthen over time because it turns into a lifestyle all through the federal government.”
Elon Musk listens to President Donald Trump converse within the Oval Workplace of the White Home in Washington, Feb. 11, 2025.
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As a particular authorities worker, Musk was restricted to an 130-day appointment — a restrict he might hit as early as Friday.
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