Trump has tapped Musk to run an unofficial government department that will seek to slash public spending. Reports have surfaced about Trump allies being unhappy with Musk’s presence at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago base, attendance at transition meetings, and what appears to be his growing influence on the returning president of the United States.

Elon Musk's mother shared that she thinks "dishonest media" could end up breaking up her "genius of the world" son's relationship with Donald Trump.