The man given free rein by Trump to crusade against the federal government supported Democrats until 2022. But some of Musk’s longstanding positions lead a straight line to his far-right sympathies

Democratic lawmakers alarmed by Musk team accessing classified data at USAID, Treasury department

Tesla boss in rare break with Donald Trump over AI initiative, saying ‘they don’t actually have the money’

Tech billionaire wades into controversy after shooting right arm on upwards diagonal during celebrations of Trump

The CEOs of the world’s largest companies sat alongside Trump’s family and cabinet

Chinese officials are reportedly discussing Elon Musk potentially acquiring the US operations of TikTok ahead of its controversial ban in the US.

Tech company rejects as ‘pure fiction’ a report that a deal could take place if it fails to avoid an impending ban.

From bashing Keir Starmer to promoting the AfD, the X owner is not shy about intervening

Tesla CEO has smeared Britain’s prime minister and has other European leaders in his sights

Surprise split comes after two men disagreed over jailed rightwing activist Tommy Robinson

Out of Trumpian chaos and contradiction, something good might just emerge

The “chameleon” tech billionaire is one of the most powerful politically connected people in the world. Europe’s governments are still working out how to deal with being on his bad side.