Elon Musk has decided to cut back his responsibilities in Donald Trump’s government after his car brand’s profits plummeted £308,000,000 in just three months. He’s said he will dedicate more time to Tesla beginning in May after the company has faced a backlash and angry protests over his leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

The carmaker reported the sharp decline in quarterly earnings after its brand suffered because of its chief executive’s role in the Trump administration.

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