Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk arrives to speak during an inauguration event at Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC as Donald Trump took office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. Elon Musk, the world's richest person, contributed more than a quarter-billion dollars to campaign committees supporting President Donald Trump, much of it in the final weeks of the 2024 race for the White House, according to federal records.

Elon Musk CEO and Chief Product Architect for Tesla with a new Model S car outside the Tesla customer delivery area at the Tesla Fremont factory on June 21, 2012.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveils the company's new manned spacecraft, The Dragon V2, designed to carry astronauts into space during a news conference on May 29, 2014, in Hawthorne, California. The private spaceflight company has been flying unmanned capsules to the Space Station delivering cargo for the past two years. The Dragon V2 manned spacecraft will ferry up to seven astronauts to low-Earth orbit.

In this handout provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket makes its first successful upright landing on the "Of Course I Still Love You" droneship on April 8, 2016 some 200 miles off shore in the Atlantic Ocean after launching from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
President-elect Donald Trump sits with PayPal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel, Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook, Oracle CEO Safra Catz and Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk during a meeting with technology leaders at Trump Tower in New York, December 14, 2016.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveils the Cybertruck at the TeslaDesign Studio in Hawthorne, Calif. The cracked window glass occurred during a demonstration on the strength of the glass on Nov. 21, 2019 in Hawthorne, Calif.
Elon Musk, Time's "Person of he Year" for 2021 is shown on the Time Magazine Person of the Year cover. Time magazine on December 13, 2021, named Tesla chief and space entrepreneur Elon Musk as its person of the year, citing his embodiment of the technological shifts but also troubling trends reshaping people's lives.

President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on Nov. 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. Space's billionaire owner, Elon Musk, a Trump confidante, was tapped to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency alongside former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.

Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk looks on ahead of the inauguration ceremony where Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th U.S. President in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on Jan. 20, 2025.

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