The businessman will likely be included in a conditional expert commission, where he will still have enormous influence.
American billionaire Elon Musk is unlikely to receive a position in the new Donald Trump administration after the inauguration of the US President in January 2025. CNN writes about this with reference to sources.
It was noted that although Musk himself is not expected to formally hold a position in the Trump administration, he really does not need to. The owner of social network X already has a lot of external influence.
Last week, the channel, citing a source, reported that it seemed unlikely that Musk would want a full-time government post.
What seems more plausible is that Musk would sit on a notional expert panel, where he would still have enormous influence but would not be subject to government ethics rules that would require him to give up his assets. or place them in a blind trust to avoid conflicts. of interest.
As it turns out, Musk donated about $119 million to the political action committee he created to support Trump.
Recall that Trump claimed that if he won the election, he would create a commission on government efficiency headed by Musk.
According to media reports, Musk joined Trump’s phone conversation with Zelensky, which took place on November 6.
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