Tesla CEO Elon Musk donated to a political group working to elect Republican candidate Donald Trump within the upcoming US elections, as per a report by Bloomberg on Friday.
Although the precise quantity donated is just not but reported, nevertheless, it was talked about {that a} “large quantity” was given to a bunch referred to as America PAC.
Furthermore, earlier in March, Musk posted on X, previously referred to as Twitter, that he was not prepared to donate cash to both candidate within the 2024 elections.
He wrote: “Simply to be tremendous clear, I’m not donating cash to both candidate for US President.” In Might, he additionally denied media stories that there had been talks over a possible advisory function for him in any Trump presidency.
Quite the opposite, Biden marketing campaign spokesman James Singer stated that Musk is aware of Trump is “a sucker who will promote America out, reducing his taxes whereas elevating taxes on the center class by $2,500.”
“Joe Biden has been standing as much as individuals like Elon and combating for the center class his whole profession —and it’s why he’ll win in November,” Singer stated in an announcement.
Notably, Musk in recent times has supported the Republican Get together, which has weighed on his popularity and gross sales of Tesla, the most important supply of wealth for him.
The previous US president pledged final month to desert Biden administration’s “mandate” and assist the electrical automobile trade.
“I am a giant fan of electrical automobiles. I am a fan of Elon,” Trump stated. including: “He does an unbelievable job with Tesla.”