President-elect Trump has indicated the entity will operate outside the government, a position that comes with legal limits.

Aside from lopping off entire agencies, here are some examples of controversial federal spending that, based on Musk and Ramaswamy’s recent comments, could be in the line of fire for coming cuts: • ...

The department wouldn't be a department at all, but an outside group that can likely only make suggestions — unless Trump ...

While concerns were already swirling about Elon Musk’s involvement in the Trump administration, the first potential conflict ...

In the last week since winning the election, Trump has already named some of the positions, including the 'border czar' and chief of staff.

Presidents of both parties have since before the Civil War sought a line-item veto to enable them to end individual parts of ...

Defense is the largest area of discretionary spending in the federal budget, and Elon Musk has been skeptical of its contract ...

Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk’s partner at Donald Trump’s planned spending panel, suggested defunding programs that Congress no ...

"I am committed to engaging in spaces that truly value inclusivity, respect and integrity in the digital world. Sometimes, that means recognizing the last straw and knowing when to step away," Union ...

Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth, who was nominated by Donald Trump to be the next secretary of defense, was previously ...

The world's richest man seems to love this silly meme, so much so that he's gone and named a state department after it. So ...

Elon Musk has been battling regulators since before voicing Trump support. Now, he has the power to weaken oversight of his ...