In an effort to slash government spending, President Trump has asked the world’s richest man, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, to lead his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In turn, Musk and his team have spent the first few weeks of Trump’s second term waging a largely unchecked war on the federal bureaucracy — an onslaught that was finally

Elon Musk's new position of special government employee is raising more questions than not. Here's what to know.

Experts say he could easily snuff out federal investigations or safety initiatives that have stymied Tesla or his other companies.