Elon Musk, Trump and Washington

A running list of Elon Musk's wins and losses in Washington since Trump's election
The billionaire businessman has racked up some wins, and a few losses, since becoming a major MAGA power player.
Elon Musk’s ‘Move Fast and Break Things’ Attitude Clashes with Washington
It all happened thanks to Elon Musk. Congress was on a glidepath to heading home for the holidays without much agitation, but the framework of an earlier proposed deal blew up after Musk posted over 150 times on X urging House Republicans to reject what was in place and go back to the drawing board.
Elon Musk Warned of 'Perilous' Trump Blame Game
Appearing on CNN, former White House official Anthony Scaramucci said Elon Musk was in a "perilous situation" with President-elect Donald Trump after some commentators began suggesting that the tech billionaire was the real incoming president.
Donald Trump's Efficiency Co-Chief Elon Musk Calls Fed 'Overstaffed'
Billionaire Elon Musk has focused on the Federal Reserve as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take over the US government in January. Musk, tasked with making the US government more efficient,
Donald Trump makes blunt three-word claim about Elon Musk amid 'presidency' rumors
Donald Trump has clapped back at jokes that he is not really in charge, insisting that his new right-hand-man Elon Musk will never be president. Musk, who has been christened the ‘first buddy’ has been spending a lot of time with Trump since his election victory.

Elon Musk, Wikipedia and Aim

The Men and Women Swirling Around Elon Musk
A look at the people who influence the world’s richest man, and those who stand to gain from their association with him now.
Trump bristles at Musk’s rocketing profile as Democrats play on the president-elect’s vanity
Whether Elon Musk is the real “president,” merely the “prime minister” or just Donald Trump’s multibillionaire enforcer, he’s ...
Mike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the House
The GOP House Speaker referenced speculation about his future and the outsized influence Musk appeared to wield this week.
Trump laughs off the idea that Elon Musk is usurping him after billionaire's role in budget fight
President-elect Donald Trump dismissed any suggestion that he’s being usurped by his high-profile billionaire ally Elon Musk ...
Why Elon Musk said a House Democrat ‘needs to be expelled’ from Congress
When the billionaire called Rep. Rosa DeLauro an “awful creature,” it was a problem. When he called for the Democrat’s ...
Elon Musk’s X Endgame
The world’s richest man has become a new kind of oligarch.
These Democrats aren't dismissing DOGE. It could give Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy a serious bipartisan boost.
Democrats are largely skeptical of Elon Musk's push to ax wasteful government spending. But some in the party aren't fully ...
How China Made Elon Musk’s Celebrity Mom Its ‘Secret Weapon’
Elon Musk might be all the rage in Washington these days, but his mom, Maye Musk, is lighting up Beijing—and the other cities ...