Elon Musk has risen to fame by founding some of the most innovative tech companies in the world today, including electric vehicle maker Tesla and space exploration company SpaceX. Today, Musk ranks as the richest person in the world,

The richest man in the world is now a 'Special Government Employee' of the U.S. Where was Elon Musk born? Here's more about his citizenship status

Elon Musk, who has moved swiftly to shrink the size of the U.S. government at President Donald Trump's behest, is now considered a "special government employee," the White House said on Monday.

Elon Musk journey from being an international student to the world's richest man and now a special US government employee is something to be impressed by.

President Trump made Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, a 'special government employee' at the White House. Here's what that means.

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, serves as a 'special government employee' under Trump, leading the Department of Government Efficiency

And it means Donald Trump's top ally is "subject to most rules, although sometimes in a less restrictive way.”