Balancing the benefits implies a 30% Tesla premium using ARK’s 2031 projections, but a 50% discount using its 2036 projections.

Conservative podcast host Patrick Bet-David believed Elon Musk might be the next target for politically-related assassinations.

President Donald Trump defended Elon Musk when asked about Democrats potentially targeting the Tesla and SpaceX CEO if they gain control of Congress in the midterms.

Elon Musk gave another $76 million to the Republican Party, bringing his total contribution to the party's midterm push to $442 million.

DOGE was established shortly after Donald Trump's inauguration in January 2025. At the time, the president chose Elon Musk to lead it. According to Mashable India, DOGE soon began getting criticized after it decided to lay off more than 280,000 employees.

Seth Meyers reportedly corrected Donald Trump's Elon Musk praise with a sarcastic remark, 'Nobody likes him.' According to The Hill, the president praised Musk and said,

The new Elon Musk documentary, “Musk”, is an excruciatingly boring four hours of Luddite fearmongering and left-wing sermonizing. The point clearly wasn’t entertainment. The movie is so awful that even in Musk-loathing Manhattan it played to empty theaters,