Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been appointed as a ‘special government employee’ under Trump. He’s leading the Department of Government Efficiency but reportedly isn’t being paid. With access to sensitive Treasury data, Musk’s role has sparked major controversy. Is he consolidating power within the U.S. government? How much is he actually making from this position? Democrats fear unchecked influence, while Trump calls him a ‘cost-cutter.’