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International Business Times
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Vidhya Ck

'Musk Has Made a Mess': Tesla Founder's Popularity Nosedives Amid Backlash Over Trump Ties

On a recent call with Tesla investors, Elon Musk said he would only spend “a day or two per week on government matters” going forward.

Only 33% of U.S. adults now hold a favorable view of Elon Musk, who has become the public face of President Donald Trump's efforts to overhaul and shrink the federal government.

That figure is down from 41% in December, according to a new poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Some respondents went as far as to say Musk has "made a mess of everything."

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