Trump says he could forgive Musk if Democrats win midterm elections

Donald Trump indicated he might grant pardons to Elon Musk and his team to shield them from potential investigations by Democrats if they gain control of Congress. He dismissed the Democrats' threats as mere talk but acknowledged he would consider preemptive pardons if necessary. Trump referenced Biden's past pardons related to the Capitol riot investigations as a precedent. Musk has expressed his intent to resist any Democratic inquiries into his business dealings, particularly concerning SpaceX and Tesla. The article also mentions various contracts Musk's companies received during Trump's presidency, raising concerns about preferential treatment.