Elon Musk’s significant support for Donald Trump against Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, including substantial financial contributions and leveraging his platform X (formerly Twitter), played a crucial role in Trump’s victory. Musk’s actions transformed X into a powerful platform for pro-Trump messaging, raising concerns about misinformation and political influence.

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susan Wiles, his former campaign manager, as White House Chief of Staff. Wiles, the first woman to hold this position, is a seasoned Republican operative known for her tough and disciplined approach.

The 51st CJI would have a tenure of six months before he retires on May 13, 2025 as Supreme Court judges retire at the age of 65.