Elon Musk’s Political Motivations Are ‘Up to Him,’ Tesla Chair Says

Tesla has proposed a $1 trillion incentive package for Musk.
Elon Musk’s Political Motivations Are ‘Up to Him,’ Tesla Chair Says
Elon Musk listens as then President-elect Donald Trump addresses a House Republicans Conference meeting at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 13, 2024. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
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Elon Musk’s political leanings and involvements are his personal decisions, with Tesla only taking into consideration his performance at the company, Tesla Inc. board chair Robyn Denholm said in a Sept. 12 interview with Bloomberg Tech.

“We’re in a democracy. So everybody gets to voice their points of view. I think Elon, having served as a special government employee, he, obviously, completed that activity, and he is back and front and center at the company these days,” she said.