New Delhi, May 29 -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced his departure from the Trump administration early Thursday. In a post on X, the head of the US Department of Government Efficiency said, "...my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end."

Musk also thanked the US President for the opportunity he gave him "to reduce wasteful spending."

"As my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end, I would like to thank President@realDonaldTrump for the opportunity to reduce wasteful spendingm," Musk posted on X.

He added, "The DOGE mission will only strengthen over time as it becomes a way of life throughout the government."

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