Elon Musk’s Dad Says Tesla CEO ‘Suffering From a Bit of PTSD’ After Working With Trump

Kipp Jones Jun 8th, 2025, 1:12 pm

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Elon Musk is “suffering from a bit of PTSD” after his five‑month stint in the Trump administration, his father Errol Musk claimed on Sunday.

The elder Musk told Moscow-based Tsargrad TV, according to a report by The Sun, that his son made a mistake when he put his resources into getting President Donald Trump elected last November.

Speaking at an event in Moscow, Errol said Elon is “tired” and “stressed,” and that his time as a White House adviser took a psychological toll.

“They are all suffering from a bit of PTSD, a post‑traumatic stress disorder over the last few months,” he said.

Errol Musk categorized his son’s time with

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