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Elon Musk has left the White House, but he hasn't left politics behind on X

An NBC News analysis of one month of Musk’s social media posts shows what’s been on his mind, including a broad cross-section of fringe political topics. Read More

Musk Is Back in Politics. Does He Want to Stay a While?

Having struck an uneasy truce with the president, Elon Musk is starting to make political appearances again, and his allies are planning a DOGE reunion party. Read More

Elon Musk Returns to White House for Controversial State Dinner with Saudi Crown Prince, 5 Months After Fallout with Trump

Musk, Jeff Bezos and Apple CEO Tim Cook were among the attendees at the black-tie dinner with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman on Nov. 18 ... Read More

Elon Musk makes first public visit to the White House since feud with Trump

Elon Musk attended a dinner with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. He has toned down criticism of President Donald Trump in recent months. Read More

Elon Musk’s politics cost his firm Tesla more than one million EV sales, report reveals

Elon Musk’s polarizing political actions since acquiring Twitter, later rebranded X, in 2022 dramatically hurt the automaker’s U.S. sales, underscoring how deeply its fortunes are intertwined with the ... Read More

Elon Musk Sparks Outrage After Calling New York Ballot a ‘Scam’, Learns About Fusion Voting

When Elon Musk tweets, the internet catches up, at least to troll him. This week, the Tesla and X (formerly Twitter) CEO found himself at the center of another firestorm after calling New York City’s ... Read More

Elon Musk's "polarizing and partisan actions" hurt Tesla sales, Yale study finds

Elon Musk is widely recognized as an electric car pioneer. Yet the Tesla CEO has also single-handedly chilled the automaker's sales, according to a recent study by researchers at Yale University. Read More

Tesla May Have Sold a Million Fewer Cars Because of Elon Musk’s Toxic Politics

Elon Musk‘s highly visible involvement in American politics over the past few years — culminating in several months serving as a key adviser to President Donald Trump — have come at a cost for Tesla. Read More

New Research Says Elon Musk’s Politics Cost Tesla Billions in Sales

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent politics have cost the company millions of car sales, according to an October report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. If not for the “Musk partisan ... Read More

Tesla CEO Musk's partisan politics cost automaker over 1 million EV sales, report shows

Study links sales drop to Musk's political actions and donations Democratic buyers shift to competitors' electric vehicles Musk's actions impact California's zero-emissions vehicle goals Oct 28 ... Read More