Mr. Musk is fundamentally a creature of Silicon Valley, a scene that initiated an entire revolution in power dressing. The young masters of that universe dressed down to show that they were members of a new elite — one that refused to dress like the grown-ups they were about to topple. It was the defeat of the suit by the T-shirt.

Don’t be fooled by the talk of Trump “reining in” DOGE. The entire administration is working together to demolish the public sector.

Elon Musk plans to donate $100 million to Trump-linked political groups, strengthening his ties with the administration amid efforts to support Trump's broader political agenda.