Americans see the federal government as rife with corruption, inefficiency and red tape — but they’re less sure about whether Elon Musk is the right person to fix it.

Trump said Musk and his team will have office space for about 20 people in what’s been dubbed the Department of Government Efficiency,

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump issued a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, who ran the dark web marketplace Silk Road under the pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts.” Ulbricht has been serving a life sentence without parole since 2015, when he was convicted of multiple charges, including the distribution of narcotics.

Mr Musk is in charge of Mr Trump's newly created Department for Government Efficiency (DOGE). Elon Musk's starring role in the new Donald Trump administration was confirmed as he appeared front and centre of his inauguration proceedings - and witnessed him pledge a mission to Mars.

Trump in his executive order renamed the US Digital Service, currently an in-house technology think tank within the presidency, as the US DOGE Service.

Tech billionaires may have caught the eye at Donald’s inauguration, but the real power in government may belong to his bloodline

Among the guests at Donald Trump's second inauguration in Washington, D.C. today were three billionaire tech CEOs: Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Tesla's Elon Musk, and Meta's Mark Zuckerberg. They were also joined by Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook.

Minutes after assuming office, former President Donald Trump faced a lawsuit filed by the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest union representing US federal workers, and the nonprofit Public Citizen.

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On Trump repealing anti-discrimination policies signed into law by Lyndon Johnson] "That's right, Donald Trump went back in time to kill baby DEI."

The three wealthiest Americans, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, sat together Monday at the second inauguration of President Donald Trump.