Elon Musk
The latest on Elon Musk. A prominent entrepreneur and investor, Musk is the founder and CEO of SpaceX, the CEO of Tesla, and the founder of The Boring Company, among many other companies. Born and raised in Pretoria, South Africa, Musk moved to California in 1995 to attend Stanford University. With an estimated net-worth of $252 billion, Musk has been listed as the wealthiest person in the world on numerous prominent lists.
Elon Musk takes aim at Wikipedia
Musk has denounced Wikipedia as "Wokepedia" on X and urged people not to donate to the platform.
America's billionaires had a fantastic year
Of the ten individuals who saw the greatest increases in their net worth in 2024, per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, nine were U.S. citizens.
Elon Musk warned of "perilous" Trump blame game
Some Republicans have begun dubbing the billionaire "President Musk" on social media.
Can AfD party win Germany election? What we know
Germany's right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been endorsed by Elon Musk.
Donald Trump explains why he's "safe" from Elon Musk being president
"He's not going to be president," Trump said of Musk on Sunday. "He wasn't born in this country."
Rand Paul wants House Speaker 'with a spine,' but maybe not Elon Musk
Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky appeared to backpedal on his suggestion that Elon Musk could take the role as House Speaker.
Republican says Elon Musk feels like "our prime minister"
Representative Tony Gonzales said that "a large part" of Musk's "voice is a reflection of the voice of the people."
Lauren Boebert suggests Elon Musk's DOGE will do Congress' job
"We are on the brink of something so revolutionary with the DOGE commission," the congresswoman said at a Turning Point USA event.
Is Elon Musk the "George Soros of the Right"? Allies stress key difference
Musk's increased political and economic influence has prompted comparisons to George Soros, but supporters say Musk is a different case.
Steve Bannon disagrees with Elon Musk on "just about everything"
The right-wing podcaster has previously called the world's richest man a "stone cold liar."
Mark Cuban confronts Elon Musk's AfD remarks with his own AI chatbot
Mark Cuban used the artificial intelligence chatbot on Elon Musk's social media platform to investigate Musk's remarks about AfD and posted them on Friday.
Ex-RNC chair suggests Trump's "old" age the reason for Musk's rise in GOP
The president-elect who is 78 years old is slated to be the oldest president in U.S. history when he's inaugurated next month.
Could Elon Musk run for president after Donald Trump?
Despite critics calling Musk "president," the billionaire cannot hold the highest office as he's not a natural-born citizen.
Elon Musk 'crashing' Trump-Bezos dinner sparks jokes, memes: 'Cable Guy'ed'
Tesla CEO's appearance at "private meeting" mocked as "deranged" and "creepy."
Mike Johnson asked Elon Musk if he wants to be Speaker of the House
The GOP House Speaker referenced speculation about his future and the outsized influence Musk appeared to wield this week.
Democrats declare "victory" over Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Representative Pramila Jayapal said that Democrats "forced" Trump and Musk "to back down from the 11th hour demand to pass a suspension of the debt ceiling."
Magdeburg attack suspect said Elon Musk, Alex Jones "telling truth": report
A 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia identified as Taleb A drove into the Christmas market in Magdeburg with the death toll rising to five.
Elon Musk's journey from Obama to Trump aligns with many Americans
Elon Musk, once a supporter of President Barack Obama, now backs President-elect Donald Trump, reflecting a political shift shared by many Americans.
Senate passes funding bill after Trump, Musk tanked earlier negotiations
The bill's passage comes after President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk scuttled an earlier bipartisan deal.
Bernie Sanders issues "oligarchy" warning about Elon Musk
The Vermont senator criticized the billionaire's influence over Congress as it tries to pass a spending bill and avoid a shutdown.
House passes last-minute funding bill to avert government shutdown
The House of Representatives passed a funding bill at the eleventh hour to avert a Christmastime government shutdown.
Elon Musk gives Mike Johnson sigh of relief by endorsing new spending bill
Musk said the new bill was "great" as a government shutdown looms.
If not Elon Musk, who could replace Mike Johnson? Top Republican contenders
While House speaker is expected to ride out pressure from MAGA Republicans to vacate his role, here are some likely replacements.
Fox News host says Trump's feelings not hurt by "President Musk" talk
Democrats have been calling the world's richest man "President Musk," referencing the influence he allegedly has over the president-elect.
Democrat hopes pediatric research funds may be added back to spending bill
Representative Lloyd Doggett said he wants the funding back in the spending package as Congress scrambles to avoid a shutdown.
Will Elon Musk become House speaker? Here are his chances
Elon Musk has a 3 percent chance of becoming speaker of the House, according to online betting website Polymarket.
German Chancellor Scholz disregards Elon Musk's backing of far-right party
Scholz said Musk had "freedom of opinion" after the tech billionaire said, "Only the AfD can save Germany."
Humanoid robots being mass produced in China
Tesla's CEO Elon Musk said on the social media platform X earlier this year that Tesla would have robots ready for companies by 2026.
Republican spending bill proposal is amazing for China, and for Musk
Musk, who is the world's richest man, has significant business interests in China.
Mike Johnson says 'we've got a plan' as pressure grows over CR Bill chaos
House Speaker Mike Johnson has said he expects further votes to be held on Friday morning as lawmakers race to pass a temporary government funding bill.
