Almost ever-present at the president’s side in the early days of the second Trump administration, the Tesla CEO has since scaled back his day-to-day involvement with DOGE following political and consumer backlash that was threatening his business interests.
Trump signaled their relationship was changing when he effectively said farewell to the tech billionaire at a Cabinet meeting last month.
“He wants to get back home to his cars,” the president said.
In the same interview with Husain, Musk revealed he plans to significantly cut his political spending, saying he has “done enough.”
The GOP donor spent at least $250 million to get Trump elected last year.
This article originally appeared on HuffPost.
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