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This combination of pictures created on June 5, 2025 shows President Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, on May 5, 2025 and Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 30, 2025. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski and Allison ROBBERT / AFP) (Photo by ALEX WROBLEWSKI,ALLISON ROBBERT/AFP via Getty Images) ALEX WROBLEWSKI/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
President Trump waves to guests from South Portico of the White House during an event on the South Lawn on June 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption
Co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk looks on as US President Donald Trump meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 21, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
President Trump speaks during a swearing in ceremony for interim U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. Jeanine Pirro in the Oval Office of the White House on May 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on during a press conference about Utah's new fluoride ban, food additives and SNAP funds legislation, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Salt Lake City. Melissa Majchrzak/AP hide caption
President Trump speaks after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House May 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption