Elon Musk leverages his ownership of X and his connections in the White House to advance Trump’s agenda and silence critics.
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has been using his social media platform and growing influence in Washington, D.C., to promote key priorities of former President Donald Trump while reportedly pressuring critics and political opponents, according to sources close to the administration. Musk, who has increasingly positioned himself as a political powerbroker, has leveraged his connections in the White House to advocate for policies that align with Trump’s populist agenda, particularly in areas like deregulation, tax cuts for the wealthy, and a tough stance against…