Elon Musk Helped Elect Trump. What Does He Expect in Return? The world’s richest man gave his money and time in campaigning for the president-elect and now is putting in his requests for a friendlier regulatory environment.

Trump’s Victory Is a Major Win for Elon Musk and Big-Money Politics The candidate largely let the billionaire run his $175 million ground game — a gamble that future candidates could look to emulate.

What does Trump’s election mean for EVs, Tesla, and Elon Musk? Image: Hugo Herrera / The VergeOn the campaign trail, Donald Trump said a lot of things about electric vehicles. He said he would “end the electric vehicle mandate on day one,” that EVs “don’t work,” and that they benefit China and Mexico while hurting American autoworkers. But he has also closely aligned himself with Elon Musk, who runs the bi…

Elon Musk is being sued over his $1 million giveaway to voters — again Image: Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesArizona resident Jacqueline McAferty is suing Elon Musk and his pro-Trump America PAC in a Texas federal court, alleging that the PAC’s $1 million-a-day lottery to registered voters in swing states was fraud. The proposed class-action lawsuit was filed a day after a Philadelphia judge denied the cit…

Elon Musk Steps Up Pro-Trump Posts on X The billionaire owner of the social media platform has used his account, with more than 202 million followers, to herald his support for Donald J. Trump and declare the election an existential crisis.

Elon Musk’s X Posts Are Showing Up On Your Feed Whether You Want Them To Or Not When Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion back in 2022, we all sort of thought he did it so he could promote his own shitty memes and lame jokes on the social media site. Now, a few years later, he’s proven everybody right, but instead of those jokes and terrible memes, it’s right-wing MAGA propaganda and hate… Read more…

Elon Musk, Who Wants To Stop People ‘Taking Advantage Of Government,’ Had $830,000 In Federal Loans Forgiven Former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump has promised that, if elected, he would let Tesla CEO and one of America’s leading eugenicists Elon Musk loose on the federal budget. Musk has promised “temporary hardship” for Americans as he cuts $2 trillion in federal spending, a move he says is… Read more…

With $2 Million for G.O.P. Judges, Elon Musk Wades Further Into Texas Politics The world’s richest person has waded into local election contests in Texas where his sizable contributions can make a big difference.

A Farm-Raised Steelworker Speaks Up for Harris and Against Trump (and Elon Musk) Carhartt, a western Pennsylvania accent and a backdrop of tools provide blue-collar credibility in a new ad from Future Forward, the main super PAC aiding Kamala Harris.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Already a Leader in Satellites, Gets Into the Spy Game The Pentagon needs what the company offers to compete with China even as it frets over its potential for dominance and the billionaire’s global interests.

An Elon Musk-funded super PAC is putting out fake pro-Harris ads Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty ImagesIf you’re a swing state voter, you may have seen ads claiming that vice president Kamala Harris wants to institute a mandatory gun buyback program and make it easier for undocumented immigrants to get driver’s licenses. These ostensibly pro-Harris ads are the product of Progress 2025, a campaign desi…

How Elon Musk Might Use His Pull With Trump to Help Tesla Although Donald Trump has opposed policies that favor electric cars, if he becomes president he could ease regulatory scrutiny of Tesla or protect lucrative credits and subsidies.

Six Lies Elon Musk Believed (in the last 24 hours) – Hank Green submitted by /u/taulover

This Is Why Elon Musk Is So Supportive Of Donald Trump Elon Musk loves Donald Trump. He’s been pretty much his biggest supporter – and patron – in the 2024 election, especially after Trump’s near-assassination in July. The man shows up at Trump’s rallies, jumps like a “dipshit” and yaps about how great he is and how he’ll save the country. It’s all very weird. Read more…

Hypocrite Elon Musk Reportedly Worked In The U.S. Illegally Elon Musk has been a hypocritical son of a bitch for a long time now, but now that fact is being turned up a notch. A recent report from the Washington Post says Musk worked illegally in the United States while he was here on a student visa in the 1990s. Read more…

Elon Musk ‘Has Been In Regular Contact With’ Vladimir Putin For Years: Report SpaceX CEO Elon Musk may be a U.S. citizen, but we’ve known for a while that he was at least sympathetic to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin after he refused to allow Ukraine to use Starlink to attack Russian ships in the Black Sea with drones. Then, as if there was any doubt, he went all-in on Trump. As it turns out,… Read more…

Are Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin Talking? The billionaire has reportedly been in regular contact with the Russian president, heaping more scrutiny on the power and influence the entrepreneur wields over the U.S. government.

Elon Musk’s $1 million election stunt is probably illegal Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice sent America PAC — the political action committee Elon Musk set up to help reelect former President Donald Trump — a letter warning that Musk’s $1 million lottery targeting swing state voters may be illegal. It’s the latest government attempt to regulate Musk, but it may go …

Elon Musk, R.F.K. Jr. and the Unconfirmables of a Second Trump Administration Back in the White House, Trump would get input from a bestiary of nihilists, destructionists and even criminals.

Elon Musk Plots His Final Moves for Trump With less than two weeks until Election Day, the richest person in the world is throwing himself into the effort to elect the former president.