After accruing immense governmental power over the past month, tech billionaire Elon Musk got his biggest boost yet this week when President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving him broad authorities over the hiring and firing of federal workers.

Elon Musk, who has moved swiftly to shrink the size of the U.S. government at President Donald Trump's behest, is now considered a "special government employee," the White House said on Monday.

Elon Musk is facing the most direct legal challenge to date over the role he’s assumed in the US government, with Democratic state officials and federal employees claiming that President Donald Trump has unconstitutionally delegated vast powers to the billionaire.

Grimes, the Canadian singer and ex-girlfriend Elon Musk has expressed displeasure over the move by the CEO of Telsa to take their son to the Oval Office.

Dispelling doubts, the billionaire showed off his unprecedented power to disrupt and remake the government — with President Trump’s blessing.

President Donald Trump made an Oval Office appearance with Elon Musk, the richest man on the planet and the appointed head of Trump’s made-up government-efficiency office DOGE. Over the past few weeks,

Tuesday’s press conference in the Oval Office was already unusual, with Elon Musk standing behind President Donald Trump at the Resolute Desk to talk about the Department of Government Efficiency – illustrating the power the world’s richest man now holds.

During a news conference in the Oval Office, X was picking his nose, mimicking his father and telling the press to "shhh" as his father was speaking.