For Trump, Elon Musk Is a Liability, but Still Useful for Now
Elon Musk has become a valuable heat shield for a president who avoids blame at any cost.
It Is Happening Every Day, Every Where
Elon Musk has become a valuable heat shield for a president who avoids blame at any cost.
A canvasser for the billionaire’s America PAC says he’s owed $20,000 for signatures he collected on a petition that was part of Mr. Musk’s effort to motivate Trump voters.
A legal battle over Tesla sales in Wisconsin is the quiet backdrop to a big State Supreme Court race.
The billionaire, now a White House official and no longer a private citizen, is spending millions of dollars to elect a conservative judge, and making himself a main character in the race.
“You wouldn’t show it to a businessman,” President Trump said in denying that Elon Musk was to be briefed on top-secret plans in the event of war with China.
Elon Musk has signaled he wants to make some donations not just to his own super PAC, which is called America PAC and has spent heavily on President Trump in the past, but to an outside entity.
Elon Musk heads to Capitol Hill for a diplomatic mission.
New federal rules allow political candidates to coordinate their efforts to canvass for votes with outside groups like super PACs.