Trump Bids Farewell to Elon Musk in White House Ceremony

On May 30th, 2025, President Donald Trump hosted a farewell ceremony for Elon Musk at the White House. Musk had served as an advisor and led the Government Efficiency Department. Trump praised Musk's work, stating, "Elon has been a tremendous asset, and we thank him for his service." The event followed public disagreements over a proposed budget bill. Musk, in his farewell remarks, pledged continued support for the department's efforts to reduce federal spending by $1 trillion. This commitment underscores Musk's dedication to fiscal responsibility, despite his previous criticisms of the budget proposal. The ceremony symbolizes a transition within the US government, highlighting the collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors in achieving economic efficiency.