Musk says he does not seek responsibility for all Trump policies

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens when US President Donald Trump spoke to reporters in the White House Oval Cabinet on May 30, 2025 in Washington, Colombia County.

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President Donald Trump Billionaire Elon Musk Friday as Tesla CEO Ended your time in a civil service after four turbulent months leading the so -called Ministry of Government Efficiency (Dog).

“This will be his last day, but not really because he always will be with us all the way,” Trump Trump wrote Thursday of Truth SocialAdding: “Elon is great!”

However, Musk said on Sunday that although he was Trump’s strong ally, he did not always support the administration’s policies.

“I am a little stuck in binding,” he said “Sunday morning to CBS“” Where I am, well, I do not want to talk against the administration, but I also do not want to take responsibility for everything that the administration does. “

Dog tens of thousands At federal jobs within the first few months of Trump’s term. Musk defended his government record, but admitted in the CBS interview that “Dodge has become the boy for everything. So if there was any cut, real or imaginary, everyone would blame Dodge.”

He is also horrified by goop a package of multiple tax and expenses Congress is currently debateS The legislation is envisaged to add trillions of dollars to the US debt.

“I was disappointed when I saw the mass bill on the cost, to be honest,” he said, adding that “it undermines the work that Dog’s team is doing.”

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Despite Musk’s concerns, Trump’s employees intend to move his initiatives forward. Russell Water, Director of the Management and Budget Office, told CNN on Sunday The administration will work with the congress and otherwise use “executive instruments” to move forward with the abbreviations of DOG.

Pressed to the members of the Congress, saying that Dodge may have exceeded his efforts to reorganize the government, Vuter said: “I have no doubt that Congress will accuses. Some of them come from their own guards, but these guards were historically wrong.

Dog that Musk once predicts to reduce trillions of dollars in government spending is not close to that level according to his own numberswho have Put into questionS

Musk’s mandate in politics also has hurt his public image And dug consumers’ views on Tesla, whose cars and showrooms have become a goal for arson and vandals.

Dan Pangan Pangan of CNBC contributed to this report.

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