President Donald Trump's nominee to lead NASA, entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, faced questions from senators on Wednesday about his ties to Elon Musk and how he would balance Trump's focus on reaching Mars with the U.

Jared Isaacman emphasized getting humans to Mars – and the moon – during his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday to become the next NASA administrator.

White House insiders "increasingly view the billionaire as a political liability," according to a new report by Politico, which claims that Musk is winding down on his DOGE workPresident Trump has reportedly told senior White House officials that Elon Musk will soon be stepping back from his advisory role in the White House.

The Tesla CEO has been one of Trump's most outspoken cheerleaders — but Musk is not a fan of the tariffs that have shaken global markets.

The value of Musk’s Tesla stake has plunged by nearly $80 billion amid the ongoing backlash against his Trump ties and his DOGE role.

A top adviser to President Donald Trump and world’s richest man Elon Musk has seen his electric vehicle company’s stock continue to fall. It comes as U.S. stocks ended another tumultuous day lower as markets reel from Trump’s latest threats to crank his tariffs higher.

Elon Musk may have bought himself influence over President Donald Trump’s administration, but public criticism of the president remains out of his budget. Instead — as the world braces for Trump’s tariff regime to go into effect at midnight on Tuesday — Musk is picking fights with a fellow presidential adviser: Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro.