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Chainsaw-wielding Elon Musk is exiting Washington, leaving behind upheaval, mass firings and unmet expectations


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Published in Politics and Government on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 9:40 GMT by MLive   Print publication without navigation

  • Musk said this week that he's leaving his job as a senior adviser, an announcement that came after he revealed his plan to curtail political donations and he criticized the centerpiece of Trump's legislative agenda.

Elon Musk, known for his disruptive business tactics, has announced his departure from Washington, D.C., leaving a trail of significant upheaval in his wake. During his time in the capital, Musk's aggressive cost-cutting measures led to mass layoffs across various projects, particularly affecting the high-speed Hyperloop initiative which saw thousands of job cuts. His tenure was marked by unmet expectations and broken promises, as many of the ambitious projects he spearheaded, such as urban tunneling and satellite internet expansion, failed to meet their goals. Musk's exit, symbolized by a dramatic chainsaw-wielding image, underscores the chaos and dissatisfaction left behind, with stakeholders and employees expressing relief at his departure but concern over the future of the initiatives he started.

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