A judge told Musk he wasn’t excused from trial. He went to China with Trump anyway.

Elon Musk traveled to China with President Donald Trump, despite the trial over his lawsuit with OpenAI and a judge’s order that he remain ready to be recalled.

Fake image shows Trump, Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang with fists up in front of CCP flag

In May 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump made a state visit to China accompanied by prominent U.S. tech executives including billionaire SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen

A state banquet, selfies with Musk and Huang's noodle run: The spectacle of Trump's Beijing visit

The visit was full of friendly overtures, orchestrated pageantry, business dealmaking, and headline-grabbing sideshows.

Elon Musk celebrates Trump’s victory, as his hand gesture draws scrutiny

Right-wing extremists celebrated Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture during a speech Monday, although his intention wasn’t totally clear and some hate watchdogs are saying not to read too much into it.

Elon Musk Said He’d Stop Political Spending. He’s the Third-Largest Donor in the Midterms

As it turns out, Musk’s pause in political spending lasted two months. And he’s become the third largest political donor in the 2026 midterm cycle, behind Andreessen Horowitz and George Soros.

Seth Meyers Mocks Musk’s Weird Behavior on Trump’s China Trip

Late-night comic Seth Meyers tore into tech billionaire Elon Musk for his bizarre public displays during Donald Trump’s state visit to China this week. Meyers set up his brutal takedown by noting how

From Elon Musk to Tim Cook, here's the full list of top execs joining Trump on his China trip this week

Elon Musk, Tim Cook and more than a dozen other top executives will join Trump's long-awaited summit with China's Xi Jingping this week.