Elon Musk will attend the White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Musk, who was born and raised in South Africa, was listed as part of the U.

Tensions between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and key members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet have escalated dramatically, culminating in a profanity-laced confrontation in the West Wing that reverberated through the halls of the Oval Office,

Despite stepping down from his official role at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk intends to maintain a presence in Washington. He plans to visit the White House regularly, signaling his continued interest in influencing policy.

Musk, the richest person in the world, emerged as a top supporter and adviser to Trump during the 2024 campaign where he spent an estimated $250 million to back the then-Republican candidate. However, he signaled on Tuesday that he will be spending less on political campaigns in the future.

Steve Bannon, a prominent conservative commentator, claimed that “everything changed” for Elon Musk following President Donald Trump’s public denial of a report suggesting Musk would receive a classified Pentagon briefing on potential U.

The big news during his weekend stay was that Trump, Elon Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio dined at Mar-a-Lago on the heels of reports of a Rubio-Musk blow-up at a White House Cabinet meeting on March 6. Also present that evening at the Palm Beach club was Fox News personality Sean Hannity.

Billionaire Elon Musk said he would cut back on his involvement in political races as he commits to his role at the head of automaker Tesla.

But Musk’s highly visible presence in Washington has ended, a POLITICO analysis found. In Trump’s rapidly evolving second presidency, Musk’s monopoly on political discourse, news coverage and social media seems to have broken — driven in part by how Trump and Republicans have all but stopped talking about him.