Americans across the country are deeply split over Mr. Musk, with some welcoming his cuts to government and others outraged at what they see as an abuse of power.

Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits, often at critical moments, a Washington Post

Amy Gleason has been named as the acting administrator of DOGE, adding to the confusion and uproar around the controversial cost-cutting department.

Elon Musk said his Department of Government Efficiency team is working toward cutting $1 trillion from the federal budget. PolitiFact looks at how

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Amy Gleason has been administrator of DOGE "for quite some time." Here's what we know.