US President Donald Trump praised Elon Musk for his role in government reform, despite Musk’s departure from the Department of Government Efficiency after a tumultuous tenure that resulted in significant job losses and lower-than-expected savings. While initially promising $2 trillion in cuts, Musk’s efforts yielded only $175 billion, with actual savings far below projections. Musk intends to focus on his business ventures while continuing as a Trump adviser, asserting that the reform program is just beginning, despite recent criticisms of Trump’s tax and spending bill causing tensions within the administration.
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