A loyal supporter of Donald Trump during the presidential race, Elon Musk should be responsible for conducting an audit in order to reform the American administration after his candidate’s victory. The billionaire has made it known that he will not ask for any salary or title to carry out this work.
He was a central player in Donald Trump’s campaign. While the Republican has just been elected 47th president of the United States, Elon Musk was largely pleased with the results. “The American people have given Donald Trump a very clear mandate for change,” he commented on X. “America is a nation of builders. Soon you will be free to build,” added the billionaire.
Now, eyes are turning to his potential role within the Trump administration. On September 5, the former tenant of the White House asked Elon Musk to establish a reform of the American administration. A mission that the boss of Tesla accepted. “On the advice of Elon Musk (…) I will set up a government commission responsible for conducting a comprehensive financial and performance audit of the entire federal government, with a view to making recommendations for drastic reforms,” he said. detailed Donald Trump. The business leader insisted that he was “looking forward to serving America if the opportunity arises” while indicating that “no salary, no title, no recognition is necessary” to carry out his work.
Elon Musk contributed $75 million to Trump’s campaign
In an interview with journalist Tucker Carlson broadcast on October 7, Elon Musk worried about the possible repercussions of a Kamala Harris victory. “If he loses, I’m screwed,” he said while wondering how long he was going to spend in prison. As a reminder, Elon Musk paid $75 million during the last three months of the race for the White House, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
The leader of the social network X officially supported Donald Trump after the assassination attempt on July 13 in Butler during a meeting in Pennsylvania. “I completely support Donald Trump and hope he recovers quickly,” he wrote at the time of the event. Support which was then transformed by an appearance at a meeting on October 5 in Pennsylvania. “The true test of a person’s character is how they behave under enemy fire,” stressed the billionaire while recalling the weaknesses of Joe Biden, “incapable of climbing a flight of stairs.”
However, in 2022, Elon Musk openly criticized the American politician, suggesting that he “hang up” and “sail into the sunset”.
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