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How Elon Musk became Donald Trump’s shadow vice-president

How Elon Musk became Donald Trump’s shadow vice-president

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/09/elon-musk-trump-administration

The world’s richest man has risen to become the second most powerful man in US politics. None of it was accidental

As Donald Trump watched election results roll in from a party at his Mar-a-Lago compound, Elon Musk sat arm’s length away, basking in the impending victory he had helped secure. In less than five months, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO had gone from not endorsing a candidate to becoming a fixture of the president-elect’s inner circle.