SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk speaks during a town hall for Donald Trump on Oct. 18, 2024. Musk is also expected to join Trump Wednesday at a House GOP conference meeting in Washington DC. Trump and Musk grew closer over the course of the election as Musk poured more than $100 million into his campaign and started an online crusade to have him reelected, and they’ve spoken several times about a position for Musk in the Trump administration. The New York Times reported the pair met again in March and Musk endorsed Trump for the presidency in July this year. Trump told supporters in his victory speech that Musk spent “two weeks in Philadelphia and different parts of Pennsylvania campaigning.”$118.6 million.

Source: Forbes November 14, 2024 04:31 UTC