Marko Elez, the DOGE staffer who resigned after racist social media posts including a call to "normalize Indian hate" surfaced, will return to work for Musk, the billionaire announced.

But "Paula" echoed a string of callers who told Amo they are uncomfortable with the free rein President Donald Trump has given unelected, non-Cabinet member "tech billionaire" Elon Musk to root around in government records. "I think there is a lot of distrust ... as to what power he has," she said.