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Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman known for his key roles in Tesla, Inc., SpaceX, and X, formerly Twitter (which he has owned since 2022). Since 2025, he has been a senior advisor to President Donald Trump and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Elon Musk is the owner of multiple companies, the wealthiest individual in the world, and a special government employee. Musk's comments and actions have received condemnation from some of the governments and leaders for his involvement in European politics, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President of France Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister of ...
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.
Experts who spoke to Fortune expressed concerns over Musk’s behavior, including one who said, “It’s a serious thing no matter how you look at it.” Elon Musk isn’t the first CEO to use ...
Musk has previously posted on X about his prescription use of ketamine, a drug used primarily in hospitals as an anesthetic but which is increasingly being explored as a potential treatment for ...
Elon Musk, wearing a black Stetson hat, livestreams while visiting the southern border in September in Eagle Pass, Texas. Musk toured the border along the bank of the Rio Grande with Rep. Tony ...
Steve Bannon, a long-time Trump and Republican Party influencer, was extremely critical of Musk's DOGE program, saying "Musk is a parasitic illegal immigrant. He wants to impose his freak experiment and play-act as God without any respect for the country’s history, tradition or values."
In 2018, Tesla board members expressed concern regarding Musk's use of Ambien and recreational drugs. [ 371 ] [ 372 ] Wired noted in 2018 that Musk was known amongst employees for his "unpredictable rages", [ 373 ] [ 374 ] and Tesla employees were warned not to walk past Musk's desk because he was so prone to unexpectedly firing people. [ 375 ]