Tesla CEO Musk says time he spends on DOGE will drop 'significantly' next month

Lora Kolodny,Ari Levy - CNBC - 23:43
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on his company's earnings call on Tuesday that he'll spend much less time with DOGE starting in May.
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 11, 2025.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk began his company's earnings call on Tuesday by saying that his time spent running President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency will drop "significantly" starting in May.

Musk, who has watched Tesla's stock tumble by more than 40% this year, said he'll continue to support the president with DOGE "to make sure that the waste and fraud that we stop does not come roaring back."

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