The new chief of the agency spearheading efforts to slash the federal workforce said on Monday he had no personal ties to tech billionaire and former Trump advisor Elon Musk, pledging to faithfully execute President Donald Trump's agenda.

Seasoned Los Angeles chef and restaurant consultant Eric Greenspan, who has been linked to the Tesla Diner since last year but hasn’t spoken to the media about it, commented on one of Musk’s posts: “Let’s make happy people. And pie shakes.”