A deep philosophical rift between the two billionaire leaders of the “Department of Government Efficiency” left Musk to run the group.
The billionaire decided he could not campaign while helping lead the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, but tensions with Elon Musk were also evident.
Musk and Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency will embed itself at federal agencies and in the heart of DC.
Vivek Ramaswamy has resigned from his position at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to pursue a gubernatorial run in Ohio. His departure comes after tensions with Elon Musk, who reportedly wanted him out of DOGE.
Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer part of the commission that President Donald Trump championed, officials confirmed hours after the Republican took office Monday, and that leaves billionaire Elon Musk to run the cost-cutting operation alone.
Vivek Ramaswamy plans to bail on President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to focus on his ambitions to become Governor of Ohio, according to reports. Sources close to the situation told CBS News that his counterpart at the newly-formed panel,
The Musk-led panel looking for trillions in budget cuts and eliminating as many as a million federal jobs gets off to an evasive, rocky start.
Vivek Ramaswamy has stepped down from the Department of Government Efficiency, leaving Elon Musk to lead the Trump-backed task force alone. Ramaswamy is expected to run for Ohio governor in 2026.
Citing his intention to run for governor of Ohio, Vivek Ramaswamy resigned from his position as co-head of Donald Trump's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE). He left after reportedly having disagreements with the surviving CEO,
DOGE is a key component of former President Donald Trump's "Save America" agenda, aimed at reducing federal jobs, cutting programs, and eliminating regulations.
Elon Musk made a surprise appearance, accompanied by his son, in the middle of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory rally as rumors swirl of an already-fractured relationship with his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) counterpart,