The Tesla CEO, Elon Musk , is on his way to becoming the world’s first trillionaire. With a $500,000,000,000 net worth, the EV mogul has outshone both Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos combined.
This comes after a sudden boom in Tesla’s stock price and Musk’s rekindled support for US President Donald Trump . Briefly serving as the Chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk enjoyed his share of the bureaucracy. Backing Trump in the 2024 Presidential elections, Musk shelled out $288 million for the Republican campaign.
Musk’s political pockets
Elon Musk also founded America PAC to further Trump’s campaign , which carried out canvassing operations. It involved making a $11.2 million contribution in December 2024. The organisation had over 5000 door-to-