Musk, Tesla and Trump
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A top White House aide is catching the blame for helping trigger President Trump’s fiery clash with Elon Musk — after speaking for months about giving the billionaire “payback” and
Since Musk joined the Trump administration, Tesla has seen its sales plummet amid backlash over his political views.
An open clash with Trump could pose multiple hurdles for Tesla and the rest of Musk's sprawling business empire.
Shortly after the market opened, Tesla stock rose 5.4% to $300.09. The rise is a relief. Tesla stock was roughly $355 before the feud started escalating. Shares closed at $284.7, dropping 14% on Thursday,
Errol Musk is on a five-day India tour. He highlights India's role in EVs and space internet. Musk says Tesla would be lucky to establish itself in India. He joins Servotech Power Systems' advisory board.