Musk Ally Stanley Abruptly Resigns From Fannie Mae Board

Christopher Stanley, the cybersecurity engineer who has worked for two of Elon Musk’s companies and the billionaire’s effort to reshape the federal government, resigned from the Fannie Mae board of directors a day after he was appointed to the post, according to a regulatory filing.

Stanley, who has ties to Musk’s SpaceX, social media platform X and the Department of Government Efficiency, was among a group of new appointments to Fannie’s board of directors announced Monday. Details about the reason for his quick departure weren’t immediately clear.