Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump met with businessman and billionaire Elon Musk on March 3. The agency reports that Bloomberg With reference to sources.
Details of the meeting were not provided, but the agency emphasized that it took place at a time when Trump was trying to attract donors to fund his “cash-strapped political operation.”
The New York Times has previously written about these conversations. Musk was among a group of potential donors who met with the former president.
Bloomberg, who estimates the fortune of the owner of the X social network at $192 billion, emphasizes that it is unclear whether the billionaire decided to contribute to the Trump campaign.
The politician’s election campaign budget is significantly smaller than the budget of current US President Joe Biden. In January, his campaign spent more than it raised, spending more than $50 million on legal fees. Halfway through the year, political action committees ran out of money for lawyers.
previous attempt accepted Donald Trump is guilty of fraud.