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Feb 19, 2025 A court filing by the Office of Administration described Elon Musk as a senior adviser without formal decision-making authority Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The filing underscored the mismatch between Musk's claimed legal status and his apparent influence over government operations.
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- Court filing identifies Elon Musk as Senior Advisor to the President — In a court filing, Joshua Fisher, Director of the Office of Administration, clarified that Elon Musk serves as a Senior Advisor to President Trump, without formal authority to make government decisions.
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