Elon Musk resigns from the Trump administration after clashing over a controversial budget bill. His exit ends a high-profile, turbulent stint as head of DOGE.

While Musk remains close to President Donald Trump, his “decision to focus elsewhere has been greeted as a relief by many federal leaders, who have been busily undoing many of his cuts in their departments or making DOGE-style changes on their own terms,” The Atlantic’s Michael Scherer and Ashley Parker reported.