At a celebratory rally after Trump’s inauguration, Musk’s White House career got off to a contentious start when he seemingly offered a straight-arm salute at the Capitol One Arena in Washington, D.C., as he excitedly told the crowd: “My heart goes out to you.”

Keith Olbermann accuses Elon Musk of making a Nazi salute, sparking viral debate over a controversial gesture caught on video.

As Elon Musk the White House and ends his time leading DOGE, there are several moments and major moves that will go down in U.S. history.

After acquiring Twitter in 2022 and wading into the controversial politics of free speech and misinformation, Musk’s first big move was to dump more than $50 million of his own cash into a dark money political action committee called Citizens for Sanity, which ran ads promoting conservative culture war causes.

As Elon Musk’s DOGE slashed the federal government, he was a political brawler online. Now that he has stepped away from D.C., his messaging has shifted back to business.

Musk has generated significant controversy for his closeness to President ... handed out checks to people who pledged a conservative political PAC. He also became razor-focused on Wisconsin's ...

Democrats have long called for Elon Musk‘s departure from President Donald Trump‘s administration, but Musk saying goodbye to Washington means the party is also bidding farewell to their bogeyman. Musk’s 130 days as a special government employee,

Musk sought to replicate his political efforts in an April special ... amid fallout from Musk’s controversial role in the Trump administration. Musk insisted Tuesday that the situation has ...