Theodore Schleifer, who covers campaign finance and billionaires for The New York Times, explains how Musk, who owns the social network X, is working to re-elect former President Donald J. Trump.

President Trump and Elon Musk “seem to be in a little bit of a spat,” the producer said, displaying on a screen a new inflammatory post from Mr. Musk, the billionaire and owner of X, whose ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 12, 2025, Section A, Page 19 of the New York edition with the headline: Musk Spoke With Trump Before His Post of ‘Regret’.

Jared Isaacman, a close associate of Mr. Musk’s, had been tapped to lead NASA. Tierney L. Cross for The New York Times But Mr. Trump was unmoved. He said that people don’t change.

new video loaded: Trump on Musk: ‘I’m Very Disappointed in Elon’ transcript He became a little bit different. And I can understand that. But he knew every aspect of this bill. He knew it ...

Elon Musk and President Trump in the Oval Office last month. The two openly feuded last week, just days after Mr. Musk left his post as a special government employee. Haiyun Jiang for The New York ...

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 7, 2025, Section A, Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: The Inner Workings of the Trump-Musk Alliance.

Elon Musk has given Donald Trump his endorsement, and perhaps soon, millions of dollars to help his re-election campaign. A big question now is what Musk would most likely push for if the former ...

A planned Pentagon briefing, in which Elon Musk would learn military plans for any potential war with China, did not go forward after reports in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.

A version of this article appears in print on Jan. 31, 2025, Section B, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Musk’s ‘Fork in the Road’ Is One He’s Used Before.

The Bewildering Irony Behind the Trump-Musk Partnership Feb. 27, 2025 Damon Winter/The New York Times Share full article 629 By Jamelle Bouie ...