President-elect Donald Trump attends Elon Musk’s SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of the billionaire’s influence in the Republican’s orbit.
Trump’s visit comes as billionaire Musk has been a near-constant presence at Trump’s side as he builds out his administration, attending meetings at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, accompanying him to meetings with Capitol Hill Republicans in Washington last week and to a UFC fight in New York on Saturday.