WASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk, who has been ramping up criticism of US President Joe Biden, has donated to a political group working to elect rival presidential candidate Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Jul 12), citing sources.
Former US president Donald Trump during a rally at the Minden Tahoe Airport in Minden, Nevada on Oct 8, 2022 and Elon Musk in Wilmington, Delaware on Jul 12, 2021. WASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk , who has been ramping up criticism of US President Joe Biden , has donated to a political group working to elect rival presidential candidate Donald Trump , Bloomberg reported on Friday , citing sources.
In March, former US president Trump, who is expected to be formally nominated next week as the Republican Party's candidate for the Nov 5 election, met with Musk and other wealthy donors. Musk, the world's richest person who runs electric car maker Tesla, rocket maker SpaceX, social media company X and other companies, did not respond to Reuters' request for comments.
Musk in recent years has more fully embraced the Republican Party, which has weighed on the reputation and sales of Tesla, the biggest source of his wealth.
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