As Elon Musk gained power in Washington, his popularity has fallen, an AP-NORC poll finds

Just 33% of US adults have a favorable view of Musk, the chain-saw-wielding, late-night-posting, campaign-hat-wearing public face of Trump’s efforts to downsize and overhaul the federal government. — AP

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk spent years building cachet as a business titan and tech visionary, brushing aside critics and sceptics to become the richest person on the planet.

But as Musk gained power in Washington in recent months, his popularity has waned, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.