President Donald Trump and Elon Musk came together in the White House on Tuesday for Trump to sign an executive order concerning the billionaire’s work leading the Department of Government Efficiency andwanting federal agencies to work with him.

Grimes criticized her ex Elon Musk after he brought their son to a press conference with President Donald Trump at the White House.

At White house press conference a recent statement, Elon Musk expressed concerns about government bureaucrats accumulating significant wealth despite modest salaries. He questioned how individuals with official earnings of a few hundred thousand dollars manage to amass tens of millions in net worth.

WH press secretary Karoline Leavitt is scheduled to speak to reporters on camera around 1:00 pm on Wednesday, as DOGE continues its work and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Ukraine must cede land for peace with Russia.

Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt addresses the latest on Ukraine, Russia, Musk, DOGE, Gaza, and executive orders. (Feb. 12, 2025)

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Wednesday afternoon as House lawmakers struggle to push through President Trump’s legislative agenda and scrutiny mounts

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing Wednesday following the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence and the presiden