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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 30: Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Musk, who served as an adviser to Trump and led the Department of Government Efficiency, announced he would leave his role the Trump administration to refocus on his businesses. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Musk wouldn't do DOGE again

Alex Galbraith
Elon Musk envisioned a future with optional work and irrelevant money thanks to the domination of artificial intelligence. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

The creepy logic of a post-money society

CK Smith
Elon Musk arrives for US President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2025. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Disgust over Musk's $1 trillion payout

Garrett Owen
A Tesla Optimus robot scoops popcorn and waves at attendees during the opening of the Tesla Diner and Drive-In (Patrick T. Fallon / AFP / Getty Images)

Tesla’s futuristic diner fizzles

Joy Saha
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Modern multi cooker in kitchen. (MihailDechev / Getty Images)

When your kitchen staple goes MAGA

Ashlie D. Stevens
Elon Musk departs the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill where President-elect Donald Trump spoke to House Republicans on November 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Texas law keeps Musk lobbyists secret

Lauren McGaughy - ProPublica
CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk speaks at the Tesla Giga Texas manufacturing "Cyber Rodeo" grand opening party on April 7, 2022 in Austin, Texas. ( SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Musk's lobbyist army descends on Texas

Lauren McGaughy - The Texas Tribune
President Trump and Elon Musk during happier days at a SpaceX launch. This week, another rocket exploded during testing, just one part of a brutal stretch for Musk that includes AI losses, political fallout and a fraying public image. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images)

Musk’s meltdown era is here

CK Smith
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President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to the press as they stand next to a Tesla vehicle on the South Portico of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington. (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)

Tesla stock drops amid Trump, Musk spat

Cheyenne McNeill
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on February 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Musk promises less time at DOGE

Alex Galbraith
Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Alleged Musk baby mama sells Tesla

Alex Galbraith
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends the inauguration ceremony where Donald Trump will sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (KENNY HOLSTON/THE NEW YORK TIMES/11276477p/AFP via Getty Images)

Musk: Trump will target Tesla critics

Griffin Eckstein
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Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Musk's sloppy work shows at Tesla, DOGE

Griffin Eckstein
Elon Musk listens to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu address a joint meeting of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Elon fails at playing the MAGA martyr

Amanda Marcotte
President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to the press as they stand next to a Tesla vehicle on the South Portico of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington. (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump in his truest form

Brian Karem
U.S. President Donald Trump and White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sit in a Tesla Model S on the South Lawn of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

How Musk love-bombed Trump's MAGA cult

Amanda Marcotte
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SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk speaks at a town hall with Republican candidate U.S. Senate Dave McCormick at the Roxain Theater on October 20, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

Trump cuts Tesla ad at White House

Alex Galbraith
SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk participates in a town hall-style meeting to promote early and absentee voting at Ridley High School on October 17, 2024 in Folsom, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Musk having trouble running DOGE, Tesla

Alex Galbraith
The Tesla logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen and a computer screen displaying a portrait of Elon Musk, who is the owner of Tesla. (Dominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Investor: Musk politics affecting Tesla

Daria Solovieva
Close-up of Tesla Motors logo against a bright blue sky (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Tesla sales tumble across Europe

Quinn Sental
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a reception in celebration of Diwali at the White House on October 28, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Imagesz)

Biden takes on Musk, Zuck in farewell

Alex Galbraith
Mark Zuckerberg is seen in attendance during the UFC 298 event at Honda Center on February 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Tech billionaires get inauguration seats

Griffin Eckstein
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 24, 2024, in National Harbor, Maryland. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bannon bashes Musk as "truly evil"

Alex Galbraith
Two police officers standing in front of patrol cars, behind police tape. (Getty Images/kali9)

Vegas bombing suspect: "Wake up"

Griffin Eckstein
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