15 hours ago · In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick says that President Trump made clear to his Cabinet that Elon Musk is “a partner” in deciding who and what will be ...

Nov 19, 2024 · Here are things to know about the billionaire who, if confirmed by the Senate, will lead the Commerce Department. Elon Musk and others in Trump’s orbit called on Trump last week to dump previous front-runner for treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, in favor of Lutnick.

1 day ago · Howard Lutnick, chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald, left, and Elon Musk, chief executive of Tesla, during a campaign event for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York on Oct. 27.

1 day ago · Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, jumped in to support Mr. Musk. Mr. Duffy said the young staff of Mr. Musk’s team was trying to lay off air traffic controllers. What am I supposed to do?

Nov 16, 2024 · Elon Musk has expressed his support for Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and Tether advocate, as the leading candidate for the U.S. Treasury Secretary position in Donald Trump’s administration.

3 days ago · Federal Grant Program Opens Door to Elon Musk’s Starlink. ... Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a statement. ... some public interest groups expressed concern that Mr. Lutnick’s plans ...

Nov 16, 2024 · Elon Musk has thrown his support behind Howard Lutnick over fellow Wall Street investor Scott Bessent in the race to be Donald Trump’s new Treasury secretary, as the world’s richest man flexes...

Nov 16, 2024 · Billionaire Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sided with investor Howard Lutnick on Saturday in the debate over who President-elect Donald Trump should pick as his treasury secretary,...

Nov 16, 2024 · Elon Musk threw his weight behind Trump transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary on Saturday, signaling a late move to influence a looming – and key – choice. Why it matters: Musk has grown increasingly important in President-elect Trump's orbit, and Treasury secretary is one of the last major posts not yet filled.

Nov 16, 2024 · Now billionaire and key Trump ally Elon Musk is calling for more direct public input into the decision-making process for at least one top post: the head of the Treasury Department.