Elon Musk to leave US government role soon, Donald Trump tells cabinet
US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images.
US President Donald Trump has told members of his Cabinet and other close contacts that his billionaire ally Elon Musk will soon step back from his government role, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing three people close to Trump.
Trump has tasked the Tesla and SpaceX CEO to lead efforts to cut government funding and dismantle various US agencies as a special government employee. Politico reported that both Trump and Musk decided in recent days that Musk will soon return to his businesses.
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