US Government

A new Time magazine cover illustrates Elon Musk's significant influence over the U.S. government, depicting him in the Oval Office and detailing his efforts to overhaul federal agencies with President Trump's support.

Elon Musk's increasing role in reshaping U.S. federal agencies under the Trump administration has drawn national attention. Appointed to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, Musk's aggressive strategies have led to significant changes and controversies within several key agencies, raising questions about the concentration of power in the hands of an unelected billionaire.