At its peak around 7:51 a.m. CST, there were more than 25,800 incidents of people reporting issues with the social media platform, according to Downdetector.

Musk's time as a public figure in government is coming to an end, though his agency will continue after his departure.

As he retreats from Washington, Elon Musk says he will spend “a lot less” on politics. Close advisers say he is eager to return to prior obsessions.

Musk brought a spotlight to DOGE. Leaving may let it slip to the shadows. Elon Musk isn’t as publicly, obviously involved in Washington as he used to be, that much is clear. But celebrations of his political exile are premature.

Edward Coristine, a former intern at Neuralink and now known by his infamous LinkedIn profile handle “bigballs,” is one of the core members of the DOGE team and the youngest-known Musk aide at age 19, TechCrunch has confirmed.

We’re not the dictators of the government, we are the advisors,” Musk says after backing way off his initial goal to save $2 trillion

At the Qatar Economic Forum, Musk praised DOGE's work while also emphasizing that their cuts will also require buy-in from the legislative branch.

Gates accused the Tesla CEO and DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) chief of recklessly gutting US foreign aid programs.

Elon Musk’s goons at the Department of Government Efficiency are using his own AI bot, Grok, to analyze potentially sensitive federal government data. A customized version of Grok, developed by Musk’s xAI company, is actively combing through government data, a person familiar with DOGE‘s activities told Reuters.