{"id":210549,"date":"2024-03-06T03:31:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T03:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/06\/donald-trump-met-with-elon-musk-seeking-campaign-donation\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:11","slug":"donald-trump-met-with-elon-musk-seeking-campaign-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/06\/donald-trump-met-with-elon-musk-seeking-campaign-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump met with Elon Musk seeking campaign donation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-58077718\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0003068627\" role=\"document\">\n<p>Former President Donald Trump met on Sunday with Elon Musk and other possible donors, according to multiple published reports Tuesday, citing unnamed sources.<\/p>\n<p>Trump hopes to have a one-on-one meeting with Musk soon, and it\u2019s not yet clear whether Musk plans to give money to the former president\u2019s 2024 White House campaign, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/05\/us\/politics\/trump-elon-musk.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon none\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times report<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>Musk, one of the world\u2019s richest people, is the chief executive of Tesla Inc.<br \/>\n        <a data-track-hover=\"QuotePeek\" data-charting-symbol=\"STOCK\/US\/XNAS\/TSLA\" class=\"qt-chip negative\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/investing\/stock\/TSLA?mod=MW_story_quote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TSLA,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/203558040\/composite\" class=\"negative\">-3.93%<\/bg-quote><\/a><br \/>\n       and SpaceX, as well as the owner of X, formerly known as Twitter. He has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/biden-dismisses-elon-musks-super-bad-feeling-about-economy-wishes-spacex-ceo-lots-of-luck-on-his-trip-to-the-moon-11654271770\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon none\" rel=\"noopener\">at odds with the Biden administration<\/a> at times, and the billionaire entrepreneur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/betting-markets-favor-desantis-over-trump-for-2024-republican-presidential-nomination-as-elon-musk-voices-support-for-florida-governor-11655322034\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon none\" rel=\"noopener\">said in 2022<\/a> that he had voted Republican for the first time ever.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and President Joe Biden on Tuesday night were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/biden-and-trump-notch-early-super-tuesday-wins-move-closer-to-november-rematch-66f797ad\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon none\" rel=\"noopener\">notching wins in the Super Tuesday primaries<\/a> and moving closer to a rematch in November\u2019s general election. <\/p>\n<p>Neither Tesla nor the Trump campaign immediately responded to requests for comment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/donald-trump-met-with-elon-musk-seeking-campaign-donation-reports-24013090?mod=mw_rss_topstories\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump met on Sunday with Elon Musk and other possible donors, according to multiple published reports Tuesday, citing unnamed sources. 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