
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Chief Executive Elon Musk’s controversial stint at President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency ended in May, but debate persists over what he gained or lost, and how it affected his businesses. Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, recently told Sky News that he warned his son against taking part in politics, given both his nature and the realities of political life. “He’s a very straightforward person,” the senior Musk said. “He’s not terribly complicated at all.