Musk responds to Trump: I am willing to serve
In an interview on the 19th, Republican presidential candidate Trump said that if elected, he would consider canceling the federal tax credit of up to $7,500 for purchasing electric vehicles, and was willing to consider providing Tesla CEO Musk with a U.S. cabinet or advisory position.
Tax credits and tax incentives are usually not a good thing. "When asked about the electric vehicle tax credit, Trump responded after participating in a campaign event in York, Pennsylvania.
When asked if he would consider appointing Musk as an advisor or cabinet position, Trump said he was willing to consider it. "He is a very smart man. If he is willing, I would certainly consider it. He is a smart man. "Trump said.
Musk posted a picture on social media on the evening of the 19th local time and said, "I am willing to serve."
According to media reports, last month, Musk publicly supported Trump's participation in the US presidential election. In a live conversation on the social platform on the 12th of this month, Musk also expressed his willingness to serve in a possible Trump administration in the future to help control government spending.