Who’s who in the Musk ‘A-team’ vying to shape Trump 2.0

Elon Musk’s role in delivering

the US presidency for Donald Trump

has given the world’s richest man a unique opportunity to reshape the federal government by placing his acolytes and allies inside the incoming administration.

The billionaire’s influence continues after the election, with him

joining Trump during a call with Mr Volodymyr Zelensky

, president of Ukraine, last week to discuss the war there. Now Mr Musk is preparing to wield new power in Washington, having been promised a wide remit as head of a new Department of Government Efficiency.