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Trump also invested money in Musk's SpaceX, bought shares worth up to 50 thousand dollars
Samira Vishwas | August 26, 2026 1:24 AM CST

New Delhi. US President Donald Trump has announced the company of Elon Musk, one of the world's most famous billionaires. spacex Have invested in. The special thing is that this investment by Trump has come at a time when sharp differences have been seen publicly between him and Musk on many issues.

According to Reuters report, Trump in June $15,001 to $50,000 Bought shares worth Rs. This investment has been revealed in the public financial disclosure filed by the President.




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    Bought SpaceX shares on June 23

    According to financial records, Trump 23 June Made this investment in SpaceX. He signed the relevant financial form on 12 August, which was made public on 22 August.

    However, under US financial disclosure rules, assets and investments are limited to a specific range rather than an exact amount. Therefore, the exact figure of how much money Trump actually invested in SpaceX has not been revealed.

    This investment was made by Trump in the month of June. More than 1,000 share transactions Was only a part of.

    Investment in SpaceX increases interest

    SpaceX is one of Elon Musk's major companies and works extensively with the US government. The company has been getting many important contracts to the American space and defense sector.

    In such a situation, after President Trump's investment in SpaceX came to light, discussion has also started on how to look at the question of possible interests between the personal investment activities of the President and the policies of the government.

    White House gave clarification

    Regarding Trump's investments, the White House has said that the President's investment portfolio Managed independently by third party financial institutions.

    According to White House spokesman Davis Ingle, the portfolio is based on recognized indexes such as Schwab 1000 Follows. According to him, Trump or any member of his family does not direct or influence when any investments are made in the portfolio or shares are bought and sold.

    There have been ups and downs in the relationship between Musk and Trump.

    The relationship between Trump and Musk has been in the news for some time. Public differences have also come to light between the two on political and policy issues. In such a situation, Trump's investment in Musk's company is considered very interesting.

    SpaceX dominates the American space sector

    SpaceX plays a very important role in the American space industry. The company also works for government and military missions and receives various approvals and contracts from US federal agencies.

    SpaceX's position may become stronger amid the Trump administration's emphasis on increasing the number of American commercial space missions. This is the reason why the discussion regarding this investment by the President has intensified at both the financial and political levels.


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