Musk torches Trump budget bill
Elon Musk, now the former leader of DOGE, took to social media on Tuesday to call President Trump's budget bill "a disgusting abomination." CBS News' Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes report.
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Musk on DOGE ideology
Elon Musk revealed his thinking behind the Trump administration's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) and his take on the budget bill moving through Congress. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
Behind Elon Musk interview
"CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent David Pogue sat down with entrepreneur Elon Musk days before he departed his post as a "special government employee" for the Trump administration. Pogue joined "CBS News Mornings" with more on Musk's comments on the congressional budget bill and DOGE's efforts.
Elon Musk on DOGE and why he doesn't want to "take responsibility for everything the administration's doing"
As the Department of Government Efficiency leader steps away from the White House, Elon Musk talks with "Sunday Morning" about why he believes Trump's proposed budget clashes with his team's efforts to slash the functions of government.
Elon Musk on DOGE and his work in and out of government
Since joining the Trump administration with a mandate to shrink government, Elon Musk – the world's richest man, and a key funder of Donald Trump's run for office – led his team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to fire workers, close offices, and cut off funding for innumerable programs. He also saw his own fortunes decline, as his work became the target of lawsuits – and his Tesla brand suffered a huge backlash. Sitting down with "Sunday Morning" correspondent David Pogue, Musk discussed his efforts behind DOGE and the firestorm surrounding it; and his opinion of Trump's controversial budget bill, now before Congress.
Blue Origin launches 6 passengers on sub-orbital trip to edge of space
It was Blue Origin's 12th flight carrying passengers to the edge of space and back since company founder Jeff Bezos flew the first such crewed mission in 2021.
Elon Musk lashes out in Oval Office when asked about report on ketamine use
In an Oval Office send-off capping off his role with the Trump administration, Elon Musk did not respond when asked about a New York Times report alleging he's a near-daily user of ketamine.
Elon Musk gets Oval Office sendoff
Hours after Elon Musk's farewell ceremony in the Oval Office, a U.S. appeals court denied the Trump administration's request to resume mass firings of federal employees. Meanwhile, President Trump returned to a key battleground state for a rally after declaring new steel tariffs and announcing a deal with Japan's Nippon Steel.
Trump praises Musk and DOGE efforts
After billionaire Elon Musk helped to cut jobs across 25 federal agencies, there was one last position to eliminate: his own. But President Trump said Musk will return to to help after his last official day. Weijia Jiang reports.
What to know about SpaceX's satellite launch
On Friday, SpaceX launched an advanced GPS satellite into medium-Earth orbit. SpaceX experienced some launch hiccups earlier this week and the Federal Aviation Administration is calling for an investigation. Micah Maidenberg, a space reporter for the Wall Street Journal, joins "The Daily Report" with more. Plus, Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams reflect on their unexpected nine-month stay on the International Space Station.
Trump touts "blockbuster agreement" on steel
President Trump traveled to Pennsylvania on Friday to mark a deal between U.S. Steel and its Japanese competitor, which will keep the American company in the U.S. Additionally, the Supreme Court is now allowing the Trump administration to pause a Biden-era immigration program that allowed hundreds of thousands of immigrants to temporarily live and work in the U.S. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Camilo Montoya-Galvez report.
Trump praises DOGE, says Musk will return to help after last official day
President Trump said that Elon Musk "will, always, be with us, helping all the way." Musk's tenure as a "special government employee" is formally ending.
Analyzing Musk's impact on U.S. government
Billionaire Elon Musk ended his time overseeing the Department of Government Efficiency on Friday to focus on his companies. Molly Ball, senior political correspondent at The Wall Street Journal, and Nancy Cook, senior national political correspondent at Bloomberg, as well as CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi, join to discuss.
Trump hosts event for Musk's final day
President Trump is hosting an event for Elon Musk at the White House on Friday to honor Musk's last official day as a "special government employee." CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
Trump tariff, trade deal updates
President Trump's sweeping tariffs were temporarily reinstated following a federal appeals court decision on Thursday. This comes after a federal trade court previously blocked most of Mr. Trump's levies against foreign nations. CBS News' Nancy Cordes breaks down the latest from the White House.
David Pogue on "very surreal" Musk interview
"CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent David Pogue says he was the only non-space journalist invited to interview Elon Musk on Tuesday ahead of SpaceX's ninth test flight of the Super Heavy-Starship rocket. Pogue says Musk initially said "we're going to stick to talking about spaceships" before he began discussing the Trump administration. Watch more of Pogue's interview with Musk this Sunday, only on "CBS Sunday Morning."
White House reacts to tariff news
A federal appeals court temporarily reinstated President Trump's sweeping tariffs on Thursday, following an earlier decision by a federal trade court to block most of the levies Mr. Trump imposed against foreign nations. Also, it is Elon Musk's final official day as a "special government employee." CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest from the White House.
Fired climate scientist reacts to Elon Musk's exit
Elon Musk's 130-day run as top budget and job-cutting adviser to the president is coming to an end, according to the White House. That work included targeting the jobs of more than 100,000 federal workers -- and saving the government much less than was originally projected. Weijia Jiang reports.
Trump slams Wall Street's "TACO" acronym
President Trump is pushing back on Wall Street's new "TACO" acronym that's being used to describe his economic policies. The acronym stands for "Trump Always Chickens Out." Political strategists Joel Payne and Matt Gorman, along with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, join to discuss.
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Elon Musk says he doesn't "entirely agree" with Trump administration
Elon Musk told "CBS Sunday Morning" that he has some "differences of opinion" with the Trump administration but feels "a little stuck in a bind" when he disagrees.
Elon Musk explains why he feels "kinda stuck"
Elon Musk said that he doesn't always agree with everything the Trump administration does, but says it's difficult to discuss publicly. He tells "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent David Pogue why he feels "a little stuck in a bind" at times. Watch more of Musk's interview on "CBS Sunday Morning" on Sunday, June 1.
Musk announces departure from White House
Elon Musk announced Wednesday that he's wrapping up his time as a "special government employee" with the Trump administration. A senior administration official says Musk "will continue to be a friend to the president." CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.
Musk leaving Trump administration
In a social media post, Elon Musk thanked President Trump and said his time as a special government employee is coming to an end. CBS News has learned Friday will be Musk's final day at the White House.
Elon Musk's impact under Trump
Elon Musk announced Wednesday that his time as a "special government employee" with the Trump administration is coming to an end. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports on Musk's impact on the government after the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency.
Court on Trump tariffs, Musk exits
The U.S. Court of International Trade blocked most of President Trump's tariffs, including those levied on "Liberation Day" as well as other tariffs Mr. Trump imposed on China, Mexico and Canada. Additionally, Elon Musk announced that his tenure as a "special government employee" in the Trump administration is coming to an end. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner and wife Michele, arrested for their murders
Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Police release new videos of person of interest as Brown shooting manhunt continues
Police on Monday renewed their search for the gunman who killed two Brown University students and wounded nine others.
Trump files $10B lawsuit against the BBC over editing of his Jan. 6 speech in documentary
President Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC on Monday over a documentary that spliced parts of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the Ellipse.
U.S. military hits 3 more alleged drug boats in Pacific, killing 8
The U.S. military says it struck three more alleged drug-carrying boats in the Eastern Pacific, the latest in a campaign of vessel strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have killed at least 95 people.
Pentagon "escalating" review of Sen. Kelly over video on illegal orders
The Pentagon says it is "escalating" a probe into Sen. Mark Kelly, one of six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to "refuse illegal orders."
White House ballroom to be completed in Summer 2028, Park Service says
President Trump's White House ballroom addition is expected to be finished a few months before the 2028 elections.
Officials give update on Bondi Beach shooting suspects, say ISIS flags were recovered
A 50-year-old suspect in the Bondi Beach shooting was shot and killed by police and his 24-year-old son, who was investigated previously, is in a coma.
Brown University students recall barricading on campus: "Felt dystopian"
One Brown student recalled barricading for four hours in the Sciences Library building after a gunman shot and killed two students at a nearby engineering building on Saturday.
7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.