Chief of Staff Susie Wiles told Miranda Devine on Wednesday that Elon Musk and Donald Trump's relationship had a "troublesome ending."

The tug of war over DOGE carries risks for Musk, who has a large book of government contracts and is managing the plummeting fortunes of Tesla, his EV company. Trump told reporters last week that “We might have to put DOGE on Elon. You know what DOGE is? DOGE is the monster that might have to go back and eat Elon.”

Though Trump and Musk are on the outs, workers with longstanding ties to the Tesla billionaire remain embedded in the government.

The Senate approved President Donald Trump's proposed spending cuts that would cancel more than $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting.

Trump’s “Ice Maiden” Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has admitted that the president and Elon Musk suffered a “very troublesome” end to their friendship. When Musk’s stint as a special government employee ended in May,

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has described the public breakdown between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk as “very troublesome” but ultimately just a “little hiccup” for the administration.

David Sacks, White House AI and crypto czar, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the AI race, crypto regulation and chip trade with China.

Elon Musk has now asked his followers on X whether he should move forward with creating a third party and also outlined how its creation could transform the American political system

Musk has threatened to create a new political party as he continues to oppose President Trump's One, Big, Beautiful Bill.

Several Trump backers have called for more transparency after Pam Bondi's Justice Department announced that no more files would be released.