Democratic Representative Marcy Kaptur recently questioned Musk's loyalty to the United States due to the billionaire DOGE head holding citizenship for South Africa and Canada. Musk has Canadian citizenship through his mother, who is Canadian.

As he works to slash millions in federal spending, Elon Musk is boosting his own company through yet another government contract, this time at the disaster-ridden Federal Aviation Administration. Following a number of high-profile plane crashes—including the first fatal crash involving a commercial airliner in over a decade—the FAA agreed to use Musk’s Starlink internet terminals to help manage U.