"The easiest way to save money in our Budget … is to terminate Elon's Governmental Subsidies and Contracts," Trump said in a post.

Elon Musk has alienated “multiple sides of the political spectrum” from Tesla, according to one prominent Wall Street analyst.

Milan Kovac said he was leaving to spend more time with family abroad and that his exit "has absolutely nothing to do with anything else," calling support for CEO Elon Musk "ironclad."

Tesla Inc.’s shares rose Friday after Elon Musk suggested he was open to making amends with President Donald Trump, easing tensions after their simmering feud erupted into a public war of words a day earlier.