Elon Musk
Chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX, former head of the Department of Government Efficiency effort
Appears in 5 timelines · 53 dated events
Timelines
Tesla
Tesla was formed in Delaware in July 2003, began delivering its Roadster sports car in 2008 and went public on Nasdaq in 2010. It expanded from electric cars into solar a...
Musk vs Trump
Elon Musk went from quitting Donald Trump's advisory councils in 2017 to endorsing him in 2024 and leading the Department of Government Efficiency. The two split pub...
OpenAI
OpenAI was announced in December 2015 as a nonprofit artificial intelligence research lab and later added a capped-profit arm that drew billions of dollars from Microsoft...
Twitter / X
Twitter launched in 2006 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2013. Elon Musk agreed to buy it for $54.20 a share in April 2022, tried to terminate the deal, was ...
SEC v. Musk Twitter disclosure case
The SEC alleged that Musk failed to file a beneficial ownership report by 24 March 2022 after acquiring more than 5 percent of Twitter's common stock, in violation o...
Key dates
Newest first, across every timelineMusk vs TrumpJuly 2026 · xAI appeals in trade secrets case
OpenAI18 May 2026 · Jury rejects Musk's claims against OpenAI
OpenAI4 May 2026 · SEC proposes consent judgment with Musk trust
Twitter / X4 May 2026 · SEC files proposed consent judgment with the Musk trust for a $1.5 million penalty
SEC v. Musk Twitter disclosure caseMay 2026 · Musk joins Trump's state visit to China
Musk vs Trump16 February 2026 · DSA fine challenged at EU General Court
Twitter / X3 February 2026 · Court denies Musk's motion to dismiss
SEC v. Musk Twitter disclosure case4 January 2026 · Musk reports dinner with the Trumps
Musk vs Trump19 December 2025 · Delaware Supreme Court restores 2018 pay
Tesla5 December 2025 · EU fines X 120 million euros under the DSA
Twitter / XDecember 2025 · Musk starts funding 2026 midterm campaigns
Musk vs Trump6 November 2025 · Shareholders approve 2025 CEO award
TeslaNovember 2025 · Musk attends White House dinner
Musk vs Trump21 September 2025 · Musk and Trump sit together at Kirk memorial
Musk vs Trump6 July 2025 · Trump calls Musk's party ridiculous
Musk vs Trump5 July 2025 · Musk announces the America Party
Musk vs Trump11 June 2025 · Musk says some of his posts went too far
Musk vs Trump5 June 2025 · Trump says he is disappointed in Musk
Musk vs Trump5 June 2025 · Musk says Trump would have lost without him
Musk vs Trump5 June 2025 · Trump floats ending Musk's government contracts
Musk vs Trump5 June 2025 · Musk posts unsupported Epstein claim
Musk vs Trump3 June 2025 · Musk calls the spending bill an abomination
Musk vs Trump30 May 2025 · Oval Office send-off for Musk
Musk vs Trump30 April 2025 · Trump says Musk can stay as long as he wants
Musk vs Trump11 March 2025 · Trump showcases Teslas at the White House
Musk vs Trump14 January 2025 · SEC sues Musk over late stake disclosure
Twitter / X14 January 2025 · SEC files suit in federal court in Washington
SEC v. Musk Twitter disclosure case2 December 2024 · Chancery court declines to revise its ruling
Tesla12 November 2024 · Trump names Musk to lead government efficiency effort
Musk vs TrumpNovember 2024 · Trump hails Musk on election night
Musk vs Trump5 October 2024 · Musk speaks at Trump's return rally in Butler
Musk vs TrumpAugust 2024 · Musk hosts Trump for a live conversation on X
Musk vs Trump13 July 2024 · Musk endorses Trump after Butler shooting
Musk vs Trump30 January 2024 · Delaware court orders Musk's 2018 pay package rescinded
TeslaJune 2023 · Linda Yaccarino becomes chief executive
Twitter / X19 November 2022 · Musk restores Trump's Twitter account
Musk vs Trump27 October 2022 · Musk completes the acquisition
Twitter / X12 July 2022 · Twitter sues Musk in Delaware
Twitter / X8 July 2022 · Musk sends notice of termination
Twitter / X
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