DOGE chief Musk says he's running his businesses 'with great difficulty,' as Tesla shares tank

Group 1 - Elon Musk is facing significant challenges in managing his businesses, particularly Tesla and X, with Tesla experiencing its worst stock drop in five years, down more than 15.4% in regular trading [4][5] - Since Musk joined the Trump administration, Tesla's market capitalization has decreased by over 50%, amounting to nearly $800 billion [2] - Musk claims that his efforts in the Department of Government Efficiency are yielding substantial savings, reportedly exceeding $4 billion a day, with a goal of reaching $1 trillion in savings [5][3] Group 2 - The DOGE team currently consists of over 100 members, with plans to expand to 200, positioned across various government agencies [3] - Musk's management of multiple businesses, including SpaceX and Neuralink, is reportedly being conducted "with great difficulty" due to his responsibilities in the government [4] - Musk attributed outages experienced by X to a "massive cyberattack" from IP addresses in Ukraine, although he did not provide evidence for this claim [5]