Musk gets his way on mansion in upscale Austin suburb
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Elon Musk urged companies to ditch Delaware last year after a judge voided his $55 billion pay package.
The world's richest man isn't unfamiliar with raking in plenty of cash — but he's also earned the ire of some residents in his Austin-area neighborhood for some permit violations on one of his boujee Texas mansions.
AUSTIN, Texas — After various disputes with neighbors, Elon Musk has gotten his way in West Lake Hills. According to KVUE's media partners at the Austin American-Statesman, the affluent Austin suburb approved four variances after code-violating improvements the billionaire made to his $6.24 million mansion led to protests from nearby residents.
Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok, which was built to reduce the spread of misinformation on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is pointing the finger squarely at its own creator, and the administration he once worked for, for the loss of life during this week’s terrible flooding in Texas.
Elon Musk has said he would back challengers to members of Congress who voted for President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
At least 78 people have died in floods that swept through Central Texas. President Donald Trump lashed out at Elon Musk’s plans for a new political party. Trump will meet with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu in D.C. today.
Ana Navarro slammed President Donald Trump for sidestepping the “death, sorrow, and tragedy in Texas ” to spar with his “former bromance partner” Elon Musk.
Elon Musk’s team of Texas lobbyists during the 2025 legislative session did not rival those of huge energy and telecommunications companies, which typically employ dozens of people to represent them. But Musk and his companies still hired more lobbyists this year than any other since 2021, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.