Elon Musk is the world's richest man and his new proximity to the White House is, for now, making him even wealthier and more powerful.
The tech tycoon is believed to have added more than $US54 billion ($83.5 billion) to his net worth since the November 5 election, according to estimates from Forbes magazine.
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"On one hand, it's simply a savvy business move for Musk," said Steven Livingston, from George Washington University, but he believes there is more to this political partnership.
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