An Elon Musk interview on CBS got off to a rocky start Sunday when David Pogue asked the Tesla boss about various policies of President Donald Trump's. The post Elon Musk CBS Interview Gets Awkward as He Refuses Questions On Trump Policies first appeared on Mediaite.

Elon Musk breaks with Trump over a tax policy clash, spotlighting deepening tensions about government spending and the future of the DOGE agency.

Elon Musk criticizes Trump's spending bill that could increase deficit by $600 billion, marking policy disagreement after campaign support.

However, Musk announced Wednesday evening that he is leaving his role as a special government employee and top adviser to President Donald Trump. His job heading the Department of Government Efficiency was always supposed to be temporary. But in a recent interview with CBS, Musk was critical of the president’s “big, beautiful bill.”

Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Mike Lee of Utah reiterated their issues with the bill, which revolve around the deficit impact. The Congressional Budget Office has projected the legislation would add $2.3 trillion to the federal deficit over 10 years.

WASHINGTON >> Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading a tumultuous efficiency drive, during which he upended several federal agencies but ultimately failed to deliver the generational savings he had sought.

The consumer survey comes as Musk leaves his special government role in the Trump administration after taking heat for months as the face of the DOGE.

Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.

Live Aid co-founder Bob Geldof hit out at US President Donald Trump and billionaire businessman Elon Musk during a gig in Dublin over the weekend, as he raged over the impact of cuts to US aid funding.