Tesla and SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk has publicly announced his support for Trump in the presidential election.
Republican presidential candidate in the United States Donald Trump has said he can appoint a billionaire Elon Musk’s as an advisor or minister if he is elected president.
Trump spoke about it in an interview published by Reuters today, where he was asked if he might consider naming Musk for either role. Trump answered yes and described Musk as a very smart guy.
Musk has publicly announced his support for Trump in the presidential election.
Musk also appeared to give Trump an affirmative answer by posting a message on his own X messaging service saying he was willing to serve.
A new partnership between Musk and Trump seemed unlikely for a long time.
As late as 2022, Trump and Musk publicly criticized each other. The relationship between the two has warmed up only in the last year.