Musk publicly supports Lutnick for treasury secretary as Trump considers pick

Musk's comments on X in support of candidate comes amid anxiety over entrepreneur's proximity to Trump

Elon Musk has publicly weighed in on Donald Trump's choice for US treasury secretary, one of the remaining key incoming cabinet nominations the president-elect will make in the coming days.

Musk urged followers on X to support a candidate that would not be business as usual" and will actually enact change" as he threw his support behind Trump's transition co-chair Howard Lutnick to lead the treasury department.