Musk has been spending a lot of time in Washington, D.C., as the public face of the Department of Government Efficiency.

The chair of Tesla’s board of directors denied a report that the company had begun to look for a replacement for Elon Musk, the CEO who has been spending much of his time working for President Trump while the automaker’s sales and profits plummet.

According to a new, brow-raising WSJ report, Tesla's board quietly began searching for Elon Musk's potential successor about a month ago, approaching