Trump adds more billionaires to his administration after promising to help ‘everyday Americans’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump adds more billionaires to his administration after promising to help ‘everyday Americans’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person, has been tapped to lead a pseudo government agency to recommend drasic cuts in federal spending Trump himself is set to become the wealthiest president in history, with an estimated net worth of roughly $6 billion, according to Forbes. Elon Musk, whose net worth is more than $343 billion, joins more than a dozen billionaires and ultra-wealthy Wall Street characters joining Trump’s administration. Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary: $2 billion The CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, Howard Lutnick, with an estimated net worth of more than $2 billion, was tapped to lead the Department of Commerce while he is serving as Trump’s transition team co-chair. open image in gallery Linda McMahon, Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Education, shares a $2.5 billion net worth with her husband, wrestling mogul Vince McMahon Linda McMahon, Education Secretary: $2.5 billion The co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment was nominated to lead an agency that Trump and his allies want to dissolve entirely.

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'President Musk' trends after Trump's top oligarch torpedoes federal spending deal
3 days, 20 hours ago

'President Musk' trends after Trump's top oligarch torpedoes federal spending deal

Raw Story  

Congress is careening toward a government shutdown after U.S. President-elect Trump, egged on by billionaire Elon Musk—who helped bankroll Trump's reelection campaign and is slated to help oversee cuts to government spending and regulation in the new administration—torpedoed a federal spending bill that would have kept the government open for the next few months. These sorts of remarks continued Thursday, …

Democrats blast influence of ‘President Elon Musk’ over Trump amid spending deal row
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3 days, 23 hours ago

Democrats blast influence of ‘President Elon Musk’ over Trump amid spending deal row

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Democrats have slammed Elon Musk after his opposition to House …

Americans view both Musk and Trump roughly equally favorably, new poll discovers
4 days, 15 hours ago

Americans view both Musk and Trump roughly equally favorably, new poll discovers

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The people want change," Musk told the audience of …

Musk and Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds
5 days, 9 hours ago

Musk and Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk, clad in tuxedo and black tie, took the stage at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort shortly after the election with all the swagger of the winning candidate himself. Musk, whose net worth tops $400 billion, oversees six businesses while continuing to work closely with Trump: electric car manufacturer Tesla, the X social media platform, space technology …

Elon Musk, Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans: AP-NORC poll
5 days, 14 hours ago

Elon Musk, Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans: AP-NORC poll

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk, clad in tuxedo and black tie, took the stage at President-elect Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort shortly after the election with all the swagger of the winning candidate himself. It's going to be a revolution.” Musk's attachment to Trump has created an alliance between America's most powerful politician and its richest businessman — and roughly the same percentages …

Elon Musk, now worth over $400 billion, leads Trump's super-rich administration
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6 days, 14 hours ago

Elon Musk, now worth over $400 billion, leads Trump's super-rich administration

Salon  

Elon Musk’s net worth has topped $400 billion, making him the first person in the world to reach that threshold and far ahead of the other billionaires tapped for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration. Musk, CEO of Tesla and co-leader of Trump's new DOGE nongovernmental advisory group, has seen his fortune increase 77% since the Nov. 5 election to $447 …

"Invitation for corruption": Warren suggests Elon Musk could be using Trump to make himself richer
6 days, 14 hours ago

"Invitation for corruption": Warren suggests Elon Musk could be using Trump to make himself richer

Salon  

After dropping more than $250 million on his effort to elect Donald Trump, billionaire and Pentagon contractor Elon Musk could now use his power and influence to steer sweetheart deals to his network of companies, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., warned in a letter sent Monday to the Trump transition team. “Putting Mr. Musk in a position to influence billions of …

Elon Musk’s wealth jumps by $170bn since election day after he backed Trump with $277m
6 days, 15 hours ago

Elon Musk’s wealth jumps by $170bn since election day after he backed Trump with $277m

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musks’s wealth has …

Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?
1 week, 1 day ago

Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The world’s richest person became even richer Wednesday …

How Elon Musk became the first person with net worth of $400 billion
1 week, 4 days ago

How Elon Musk became the first person with net worth of $400 billion

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, the SpaceX and Tesla owner, has become the first person to hit a net worth of $400 billion. According to CBS, Musk’s fortune spiked by around $50 billion after an insider sale at Space X. Forbes reported that SpaceX and its investors have agreed to execute a share buyback deal that estimated the company’s net worth at $350 …

SpaceX is now more valuable than McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Elon Musk becomes richest person of our era
1 week, 4 days ago

SpaceX is now more valuable than McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Elon Musk becomes richest person of our era

Firstpost  

This surge in SpaceX’s valuation comes after a secondary share sale, which has contributed to the company’s growing financial strength. SpaceX has reached a valuation of $350 billion, with Musk’s personal wealth now standing at $400 billion As SpaceX continues to soar, so does Elon Musk's personal fortune. With SpaceX's recent success, Musk’s net worth has surpassed $400 billion, making …

Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?
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1 week, 4 days ago

Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The world’s richest person became even richer Wednesday …

How SpaceX insider deal helped Elon Musk's wealth soar beyond $400 billion mark
1 week, 4 days ago

How SpaceX insider deal helped Elon Musk's wealth soar beyond $400 billion mark

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk has set a record as the first person to exceed a net worth of $400 billion, as per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has become the first person in history to have a net worth of $400 billion A recent insider share sale at SpaceX, his aerospace company, is estimated to have …

Elon Musk hits ‘historic first’: $400 billion net worth rocketed by $50 billion SpaceX share sale
1 week, 4 days ago

Elon Musk hits ‘historic first’: $400 billion net worth rocketed by $50 billion SpaceX share sale

Live Mint  

Elon Musk Net Worth: Elon Musk has made history by becoming the first individual to surpass a staggering net worth of $400 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Elon Musk's net worth soared to an impressive $439.2 billion As Tesla shares hit a new high Wednesday, according to Bloomberg. Trump's Win and Musk's Stock Market Impact Elon Musk's $400 …

Elon Musk becomes first person to cross $400 billion in wealth
1 week, 4 days ago

Elon Musk becomes first person to cross $400 billion in wealth

India Today  

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, has become the first person in history to reach a net worth of $400 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. A recent insider share sale at SpaceX played a huge role in boosting Musk’s net worth, reported Bloomberg. Musk’s net worth surged to $447 billion, driven by both the …

Elon Musk becomes first person in history with $400 billion net worth
1 week, 4 days ago

Elon Musk becomes first person in history with $400 billion net worth

Hindustan Times  

SpaceX and Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has become the first person in history to reach $400 billion in net worth, after a recent insider share sale as well as the recent US elections results, reported Bloomberg. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has become the first person in history to have a net worth of $400 billion According to …

Elon Musk becomes the first person on earth to reach a net worth of $400 billion
1 week, 5 days ago

Elon Musk becomes the first person on earth to reach a net worth of $400 billion

CNN  

New York CNN — The richest person in the world just hit an even higher milestone. Elon Musk’s net worth has reached $400 billion, according to Bloomberg, making him the first person ever to cross that mark. Behind his nearly $20 billion jump in wealth was a deal that shot up Musk’s rocket company SpaceX’s valuation to roughly $350 billion, …

Not just Elon Musk: Silicon Valley's tech bosses poured millions into US presidential campaign
2 weeks ago

Not just Elon Musk: Silicon Valley's tech bosses poured millions into US presidential campaign

India Today  

NEW DELHI: Silicon Valley tech moguls made a significant impact on the recent 2024 US presidential election, with a Guardian analysis revealing that the tech industry contributed over $394.1 million to the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. The majority of these donations came from billionaire Elon Musk, who gave an enormous $242.6 million to former President Donald Trump’s …

Donald Trump's billionaire cabinet: Who are the big names apart from Elon Musk
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Donald Trump's billionaire cabinet: Who are the big names apart from Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States next month but his cabinet is already taking shape. Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk. According to a report in Axios, prominent names in the cabinet include Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, Education …

Elon Musk Spent $270 Million to Support Trump’s Presidency
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Elon Musk Spent $270 Million to Support Trump’s Presidency

Deccan Chronicle  

Tech billionaire Elon Musk spent at least $270 million to help Donald Trump win the US presidency, according to new federal filings, making him the country's biggest political donor.SpaceX and Tesla CEO Musk, the world's richest person, was an ardent supporter of Trump's White House campaign -- funneling money into door knocking operations and speaking at his rallies.His financial backing, …

Elon Musk spent over $250 million to help Trump get elected, new filings show
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Elon Musk spent over $250 million to help Trump get elected, new filings show

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk spent over $250m on political donations to help …

Elon Musk funded a super PAC comparing Trump’s position on abortion to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Elon Musk funded a super PAC comparing Trump’s position on abortion to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s

Associated Press  

Elon Musk was the sole funder of a super PAC formed less than a month before the election that focused on advertising intended to convince voters that Donald Trump ‘s stance on abortion was akin to that of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. A group titled RBG PAC, formed in mid-October, received a single contribution of $20.5 million …

Elon Musk Behind Pro-Trump Group That Invoked Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Part Of $250 Million Spending Blitz
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Elon Musk Behind Pro-Trump Group That Invoked Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Part Of $250 Million Spending Blitz

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Elon Musk spent more than $250 million to help elect Donald Trump, according to campaign finance reports released on Thursday, including a late boost of $20 million to a super PAC that invoked the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The group has a webpage honoring Ginsburg, a major judicial advocate for abortion protections, and …

'Mind-boggling wealth': Trump said to be assembling 'government of billionaires'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'Mind-boggling wealth': Trump said to be assembling 'government of billionaires'

Raw Story  

Donald Trump has tapped at least a dozen fellow billionaires for high-level roles in his incoming administration, including the world's wealthiest man. The once and future president's projected Cabinet is worth at least $10 billion, according to research by Axios and the nonprofit Americans for Tax Fairness, but with Trump's appointees to slash government spending, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, …

THIS billionaire is saving $8 billion in taxes. It’s not Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk
2 weeks, 3 days ago

THIS billionaire is saving $8 billion in taxes. It’s not Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk

Live Mint  

The world's ultra-rich often come up with unique financial strategies to avoid taxes. And in adopting strategies to reduce tax burden, the world's richest men like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are not alone, reports show. However, the ‘ideal’ scenario may not transform into reality as the 61-year-old founder would pass on most of his savings to his family, essentially …

Elon Musk reportedly spent over $250 Million supporting Donald Trump’s presidential campaign
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Elon Musk reportedly spent over $250 Million supporting Donald Trump’s presidential campaign

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, funnelled over $250 million during the final months of this year’s election to help Donald Trump secure the presidency, according to federal filings released Thursday. Among Musk’s more unconventional efforts was a $20 million contribution to a super PAC named after Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the late liberal Supreme Court justice. How Musk funding Trump's …

'First Buddy' Elon Musk donated quarter-billion dollars to Trump's campaign, paid $20mn to a mysterious PAC
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'First Buddy' Elon Musk donated quarter-billion dollars to Trump's campaign, paid $20mn to a mysterious PAC

Firstpost  

Finance reports of several groups that helped in US Presidential campaigns revealed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk paid a quarter of a billion dollars to support President-elect Donald Trump’s bid for the White House US President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, …

Buying a presidency: Elon Musk spent over $250 million to elect Donald Trump
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Buying a presidency: Elon Musk spent over $250 million to elect Donald Trump

Salon  

South African billionaire Elon Musk dropped more than $250 million on the 2024 election in a successful bid to elect Donald Trump as president, according to filings with the Federal Election Commission that were made public Thursday. That is the same PAC that Musk used to give away $1 million to various Trump voters in a scheme that appeared to …

Elon Musk donated over $260 million to get Trump elected to White House: Report
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Elon Musk donated over $260 million to get Trump elected to White House: Report

India Today  

US billionaire Elon Musk donated at least $260 million to the Donald Trump campaign in the US elections in 2024. Musk has used his social media platform X to support Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for his successful bid to the White House. One such group, RBG PAC, donated $20.5 million from Musk to fund ads defending Trump's record on …

Will Trump 2.0 Cabinet's net wealth shatter 2016 record? The astounding fortunes of his ‘Richie Rich’ nominees revealed
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Will Trump 2.0 Cabinet's net wealth shatter 2016 record? The astounding fortunes of his ‘Richie Rich’ nominees revealed

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to build the wealthiest cabinet in American history, with several billionaires, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, contributing to the cabinet's total net worth of almost $9 billion. Trump established the previous record in 2016 when his first cabinet maintained a $6 billion total net worth. Let's take a look at Trump's incoming cabinet members' remarkable …

Musk to hold talks with Republicans on sweeping spending cuts
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Musk to hold talks with Republicans on sweeping spending cuts

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's incoming government efficiency chief Elon Musk will meet Republican lawmakers next week to begin discussions about the tech billionaire's new commission tasked with cutting billions of dollars in federal spending. Mike Johnson, the Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, said in a post on X he was looking forward to hosting Musk next Thursday, along with his …

'By and for the ultra-wealthy': The billionaires set to run Trump's administration
3 weeks, 5 days ago

'By and for the ultra-wealthy': The billionaires set to run Trump's administration

Raw Story  

Since winning the presidential election earlier this month, Donald Trump has wasted no time working to fill his incoming administration with billionaires and other ultra-rich individuals who are poised to benefit from the GOP agenda of tax cuts for the wealthy and large-scale deregulation. So far, Trump has announced plans to nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to head …

Elon Musk Is Now The Richest Person In History. Check Out His Net Worth
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Elon Musk Is Now The Richest Person In History. Check Out His Net Worth

ABP News  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially become the wealthiest individual in history, according to Forbes. Tesla's Share In Musk's Wealth The Tesla stocks soared by 40 per cent following the US presidential election, reported Moneycontrol. This also included the latest rally of 3.8 per cent seen in the last trading session on Friday, which saw the firm’s shares climb to …

Elon Musk Becomes the Richest Person in History
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1 month ago

Elon Musk Becomes the Richest Person in History

Deccan Chronicle  

Elon Musk has officially surpassed all previous wealth records, becoming the richest person in history. His net worth has surged to an all-time high, fueled by the ongoing success of his ventures such as Tesla, SpaceX, and X. Musk's wealth trajectory has outpaced even tech moguls like Jeff Bezos, who held the title of the world's wealthiest individual for several …

Richest man in the world now $7 billion richer. Windfall from US election rockets Elon Musk’s worth to $334.3 billion
1 month ago

Richest man in the world now $7 billion richer. Windfall from US election rockets Elon Musk’s worth to $334.3 billion

Live Mint  

The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, has gotten richer by another $80 billion compared to second richest person and Oracle chairman Larry Ellison, according to a Forbes report. Overall, the tech mogul added $7 billion to his net worth to reach $334.3 billion at market close on November 22, 2024 — much of the boost coming from Tesla, …

Elon Musk alleges Jeff Bezos told people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos denies in rare X post, says ‘100% not true’
Top News
1 month ago

Elon Musk alleges Jeff Bezos told people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos denies in rare X post, says ‘100% not true’

Live Mint  

A heated exchange erupted between tech billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos after Musk accused Bezos of advising people to sell Tesla and SpaceX stock, claiming Donald Trump would lose the US presidential election. The Amazon founder swiftly denied the allegations in a rare post on X, calling them “100% not true.” Musk’s Accusations Musk, known for his outspoken social …

Elon Musk, world's richest person just got richer; his net worth shoots up $70 billion after Trump's election win
1 month ago

Elon Musk, world's richest person just got richer; his net worth shoots up $70 billion after Trump's election win

Firstpost  

Elon Musk current net worth is $334.2 billion, officially making him the world’s richest person. His wealth grew by about $70 billion since Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 US Presidential election, driven by a 40 per cent surge in Tesla shares Elon Musk has now officially become the wealthiest person in history with a net worth of $334.2 billion. …

Jeff Bezos responds to Elon Musk’s accusations in rare X post. What Amazon billionaire said
1 month ago

Jeff Bezos responds to Elon Musk’s accusations in rare X post. What Amazon billionaire said

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk recently accused Jeff Bezos of asking people to sell Tesla and SpaceX stock while claiming that Donald Trump would certainly lose the election. Elon Musk vs Jeff Bezos Tesla CEO Elon Musk was one of Donald Trump’s most vocal and visible campaigners during the run-up to the US presidential election. Musk, however, has accused fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos …

Elon Musk is officially the richest he's ever been with a $70 billion jump in net worth post-Trump's win
1 month ago

Elon Musk is officially the richest he's ever been with a $70 billion jump in net worth post-Trump's win

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk just can’t seem to stop breaking his own records. With a $70 billion boost to his net worth following Donald Trump’s win, Musk is now officially richer than anyone could have predicted—again. FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and President-elect Donald Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show on Oct. 5, 2024, …

Elon Musk gets even richer after wealth hits all-time high post Trump win
1 month ago

Elon Musk gets even richer after wealth hits all-time high post Trump win

India Today  

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has reached a new milestone in wealth, becoming the richest he has ever been. Following a surge in the stock prices of his companies and the growing valuation of his ventures, Musk’s net worth has climbed to an all-time high of $334.3 billion, according to Forbes. TESLA STOCK BOOSTS MUSK'S WEALTH The …

TIME covers Elon Musk’s to-do list ‘Get Trump elected, slash $2 trillion’, Tesla CEO reacts: ‘Some of them needed for…’
1 month ago

TIME covers Elon Musk’s to-do list ‘Get Trump elected, slash $2 trillion’, Tesla CEO reacts: ‘Some of them needed for…’

Live Mint  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday reacted to TIME magazine's latest cover story featuring his ‘To-do list’. Elon Musk's ‘To-do list’ by TIME Magazine According to the photo illustration of the TIME story, Elon Musk's ‘to-do list’ has tasks like ‘Get Trump Elected’, ‘Implant Human Brain Chip’, ‘Bring Rocket Back,’ etc. The list also mentioned two unchecked boxes: ‘Slash $2 …

Inside the rise of US oligarchs and how it opened a dark money 'floodgate'
1 month ago

Inside the rise of US oligarchs and how it opened a dark money 'floodgate'

ABC  

There's something you should know about oligarchs. "They really don't want to be called oligarchs," explains Jeffrey Winters, a professor of political science at Chicago's Northwestern University. It's now eight years since Salena Zito made probably the most pellucid observation of all about Trump: "The press takes him literally, but not seriously; his supporters take him seriously, but not literally." …

Is the Donald Trump-Elon Musk bromance already hitting a roadblock?
1 month ago

Is the Donald Trump-Elon Musk bromance already hitting a roadblock?

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, seems to have had a blazing row with Boris Epshteyn, one of President-elect Donald Trump’s top advisers over his influence over the Cabinet picks. Some Trump insiders are accusing Elon Musk of trying to act as ‘co-president.’ Image Credit: AFP Musk is famed for his manic working habits and self-described “hardcore” style, running his …

Donald Trump plans to attend Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket launch in Texas
1 month ago

Donald Trump plans to attend Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket launch in Texas

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump is planning to attend the launch of Elon Musk’s Starship rocket in Texas on Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter, a nod to the billionaire entrepreneur’s growing role in the president-elect’s political sphere. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and President-elect Donald Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show on Oct. 5, …

How Elon Musk got even richer after Donald Trump's election win
1 month ago

How Elon Musk got even richer after Donald Trump's election win

ABC  

Elon Musk is the world's richest man and his new proximity to the White House is, for now, making him even wealthier and more powerful. "Mr Musk has made quite the bet by investing millions of dollars in the Trump campaign," said Matt Mittelsteadt, a research fellow at the Mercatus Centre at George Mason University. "He's really ingratiated himself with …

Elon Musk becomes ‘First Buddy’, gets ‘uncle’ status in Donald Trump’s family
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk becomes ‘First Buddy’, gets ‘uncle’ status in Donald Trump’s family

Live Mint  

Billionaire Elon Musk said he is "happy to be first buddy" to US President-elect Donald Trump. Elon Musk gets 'uncle' status Tech billionaire Elon Musk earned "uncle" status in the Trump family, as he increasingly spends time at Mar-a-Lago. Musk's 'mythical aura' A New York Times report described an incident to suggest that "Musk has assumed an almost mythical aura" …

Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk; here's how Melania feels
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk; here's how Melania feels

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s close relationship with Donald Trump has been irking some members of the inner circle of the president-elect, an insider source told Page Six. Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk Musk endorsed the president-elect after the assassination attempt at Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the Mar-a-Lago source told the outlet that Trump and …

Trump names Musk and Ramaswamy to head government efficiency drive
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump names Musk and Ramaswamy to head government efficiency drive

Daily Mail  

President-elect Donald Trump has officially tapped Elon Musk to 'dismantle' the $6.5 trillion bloated U.S. bureaucracy by spearheading the newly created 'Department of Government Efficiency.' Trump made the bombshell announcement Tuesday night saying Musk will co-lead the 'Manhattan Project of our time' with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Trump emphasized that the pair 'will provide advice and guidance from …

Trump names Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head Department of Government Efficiency - 'Manhattan Project of our time'
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump names Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head Department of Government Efficiency - 'Manhattan Project of our time'

Daily Mail  

President-elect Donald Trump has officially named Elon Musk to head the newly created 'Department of Government Efficiency.' Trump put out a press release Tuesday night saying that Musk will co-lead the 'Manhattan Project of our time' with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Elon Musk has officially entered the Trump 2.0 administration, as he'll be leading the 'Department of Government …

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