Musk Turns On Trump.Tesla Will Pay The Price

CANADA - 2025/06/06: In this photo illustration, the Tesla logo is seen displayed on a smartphone ... More screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Tesla's reliance on public financial support has been more substantial than it may seem. A Washington Post investigation estimated that Musk's companies—Tesla and SpaceX—have received at least $38 billion in public funding, including approximately $6.3 billion committed in 2024 alone. Tesla's initial funding support ...