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Elon Musk's role and actions within the US federal government, and the actions of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) which is informally headed by Musk, have faced criticism, protests and other forms of opposition from Democrats, left-leaning groups and some Republicans claiming that DOGE is unaccountable, unconstitutional and is a conflict of interest.
According to The Washington Post, Musk expressed support for Trump at an event hosted by businessman Nelson Peltz. [50] In March 2024, The New York Times reported that he had met Trump at Mar-a-Lago; Musk believed that Biden should be defeated in the 2024 presidential election at the time. [51]
Elon Musk’s Oval Office address showed why he’s a menacing foe for the federal government and why President Donald Trump is playing with fire by ceding him so much power.
Elon Musk has made a number of exaggerated or unevidenced claims during an Oval Office event alongside President Donald Trump. The billionaire, who was making his first major media appearance ...
After Trump's victory on November 5, Musk has already been spending a lot of time in Trump's orbit and has been tasked to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency focused on reducing the ...
In May 2020, amidst Musk's restarting of Tesla assembly plant production during the COVID-19 pandemic, Trump tweeted in support of Musk, which Musk publicly thanked him for. [ 60 ] [ 61 ] According to Walter Isaacson 's biography of Musk , he reportedly did not vote in the 2020 presidential election since he believed that it was a waste of time ...
In an online survey, Yahoo Finance users said Elon Musk's support for Donald Trump's presidential campaign makes them less likely to vote for the former president.
As of mid-October, Musk had donated nearly $119 million to a political action committee he set up to support Trump, according to Federal Election Commission filings.