Musk Says He's Stepping Away from DOGE After Accomplishing Mostly Destruction

Elon Musk said he will be spending less time at Trump’s DOGE, which caused a rebound in the Tesla stock price. Meanwhile, DOGE has failed to meet its targets to such an extent that was its purpose.

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After a bad earnings call for Tesla, Elon Musk is said to be spending less time at Trump’s DOGE, which caused a rebound in the Tesla stock price.

Al Jazeera reported:

The billionaire, who has become a controversial figure as the head of a government efficiency advisory panel, indicated the pivot shortly after Tesla reported a steep drop in quarterly profits.

The 71 percent drop comes as protests against Elon Musk – and the companies he owns – have grown, and as the electric vehicle market has become increasingly crowded with competitors.

“Probably in the next month, my time allocation to DOGE will drop significantly,” Musk said on an earnings conference call, referring to the Department of Government Efficiency that he runs.

But before people celebrate the back of Elon Musk, we don’t know what Musk is doing with DOGE in the first place. What did he do with the personal data of Americans he colle…