Musk's time as a public figure in government is coming to an end, though his agency will continue after his departure.

Elon Musk is apparently turning his attention away from Washington and back to Tesla. On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” the hosts unpack what Musk’s pivot means for the future of DOGE.

Musk, who ultimately spent more than $250m (£187m) in support of Trump's campaign, told an economic conference in Qatar that he planned to do "a lot less" spending in the future. He also said he was committed to leading electric car company Tesla for another five years.