Elon Musk Says Losing Over $100 Billion In Wealth While Working In Trump Administration Was ‘Worth It’
Elon Musk Says Losing Over $100 Billion In Wealth While Working In Trump Administration Was ‘Worth It’
Elon Musk is brushing off a massive drop in his net worth during his time with the Trump administration.
After a report revealed he lost around 25% of his fortune (approximately $113 billion) while heading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon reposted the headline on X and wrote:
“Worth it.”
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According to Bloomberg and Forbes, Musk’s wealth declined between $113 and $121 billion as Tesla’s stock price dropped due to growing concerns about his attention being split between his companies and his temporary government role.
Market shifts, rising competition, and uncertainty surrounding possible Trump administration tariffs also played a role in Tesla’s dip. But clearly, Musk has no regrets about his time in the federal spotlight.
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