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He could have used this opportunity to do the villain redemption arc, but no. He really likes being the villain I guess.
I firmly believe that he wants to be Trump's successor. When Trump dies or if he actually doesn't try to run in 2028, Musk will be there to pick up the MAGA flag.
He desperately wants to be, yeah. The problem is he's vile and off-putting even to Trump's fans. Never has anyone so wealthy and powerful reeked of loserdom so badly.