The report — which cites Trump insiders — noted that, while President Donald Trump is pleased with Musk and the DOGE spending cuts that have been pushed through, the two decided in recent days that the billionaire would soon return to his businesses.

A Tesla bull expects the company's Q1 deliveries to be down 7% from a year earlier. He said Musk's DOGE antics and brand problems are partly to blame.

Tesla's vehicle deliveries plunged 13% in the first quarter, compared with a year earlier, as the company faces a backlash over CEO Elon Musk's political actions. Why it matters: The datapoint marks one of the first significant indicators that Tesla's brand reputation is suffering from Musk's chainsaw-wielding leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency in the Trump administration.

In February, conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair, 26, filed a petition for sole custody of her child with Elon Musk, 53, who shared 13 other children with three other women.

More than a month after Ashley St. Clair said billionaire Elon Musk was the father of her baby, Musk has come out and addressed the claim.

St. Clair was responding to a post on X in which Musk said he did not know if her child is his, "but am not against finding out. No court order is needed." Musk said he gave her $