The case went forward, but the unusual request has contributed to a growing sense of unease inside the agency’s enforcement division, according to people familiar with the matter.

Uyeda’s request came shortly before the SEC met behind closed doors to vote on whether to follow the enforcement staff’s recommendation to sue Musk in a case related to his acquisition of the social media platform Twitter in 2022,

The Justice Department has announced it is dropping an investigation of Elon Musk’s company SpaceX. In 2023, the DOJ sued SpaceX for routinely discouraging asylum recipients and refugees from applying for jobs.

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing registered on Dec. 31, 2024, showed Musk donated 268,000 shares of Tesla stock. Aaron Beckner, a holder of power of attorney for Musk, signed the document ( archived, archived ).

Michael Barr is officially out. The Federal Reserve’s Vice Chair for Supervision has stepped down from his role, leaving a major gap in the central bank’s Committee on Supervision and Regulation. His exit,

A recent Washington Post analysis found that Elon Musk's companies, including Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX, have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies, and tax credits over the past two decades.

Elon Musk warns against betting life savings on meme coins, comparing them to a casino as prices crash and volumes decline.

The billionaire’s private interests intersect with wide areas of government work — and federal workers worry about his public role.

Elon Musk urged for auditing of the Federal Reserve's policy decisions, asserting the central bank is 'absurdly overstaffed'. Musk's support aligns with previous Republican efforts calling for more transparency and accountability.

Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits, often at critical moments, a Washington Post analysis has found, helping seed the growth that has made him the world’s richest person.

DOJ’s 2023 complaint alleged that from 2018 to 2022, SpaceX blocked asylum recipients and refugees from jobs by saying in job postings and public statements that it could only hire U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents because of U.S. export control laws.