Musk's presence on the political scene has greatly—and negatively—impacted Tesla. Since Tesla stock hit an end-of-day record of $464 billion on December 17, closing at an all-time high of $480 per share, Musk's fortune has decreased by $121 billion.

Tesla stock (TSLA) ripped 4% higher today after a mix of bullish signals sent investors scrambling back in. According to Reuters, CEO Elon

The Tesla CEO acknowledged his DOGE activities are impacting the electric vehicle maker's stock price amid boycotts and protests.

Elon Musk is calling Tim Walz a " huge jerk " after the Minnesota governor poked fun at Tesla's drooping stock price amid ongoing vandalism at Tesla dealerships. Though given Musk's recent rhetoric, it might not be surprising others are taking swings at him in similar fashion.

Elon Musk has reclaimed his status as the richest man in the world, growing his net worth by 75 percent in the last year.

On Sunday night, Walz attempted to broach a truce with Musk and promised not to mock Tesla stock drops any more, that is, if Musk did something in return. “ Elon, I’ll make you a deal. I’ll stop making fun of your stock when you take your hands off social security.”

The Securities and Exchange Commission is continuing its $150 million lawsuit against Elon Musk that was brought during the Biden administration.

Musk said Wisconsin's state Supreme Court election could "affect the entire destiny of humanity" as he held a town hall with voters in Green Bay.