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Maye Musk says son Elon "just wants to do good" but steps "on a lot of toes"

Maye Musk says son Elon "just wants to do good" but steps "on a lot of toes"

Summary

Maye Musk spoke about her son Elon Musk, describing him as a genius who wants to do good but faces criticism for it. She also shared her own life story about overcoming hardships, raising her children, and succeeding as a model and author.

Key Facts

  • Maye Musk called Elon Musk a genius who wants to help the world but sometimes upset people.
  • Elon Musk was the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) during President Trump’s second term, where he cut funding and restructured government programs.
  • Elon Musk criticized President Trump online after leaving the government, but their relationship has recently improved.
  • Elon Musk backed Republican candidates in recent midterm elections and took SpaceX public, becoming the first trillionaire.
  • Maye Musk said Elon is "a little awkward" and may be on the autism spectrum.
  • Maye Musk’s memoir, "Timeless," describes her escape from an abusive marriage and struggles raising three children in Canada.
  • Her children helped her buy an apartment in New York, allowing her to relaunch her modeling career in her 70s, including a Sports Illustrated cover in 2022.
  • Maye Musk views aging as gaining wisdom and feeling confident to pursue what feels right.
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