Critic of waste in the US, Elon Musk is gearing up to sell a multimillion-dollar Tesla to the increasingly powerful Trump administration. The wealthiest person in the world is ready to sign a $400 million contract with the US Department of State. This sale appears to be the most costly expenditure in the Department of State budget.

The world’s richest person, Elon Musk, is ready to sign a $400 million contract with the US Department of State to produce armored Teslas. The Department’s 2025 budget reportedly includes the purchase of new armored Tesla vehicles. It was also reported that the government plans to make a 5-year deal with Tesla. While no detail was given about the “armored” Tesla model, the brand name “Tesla” was removed from the document in a revision on Wednesday.

MOST COSTLY EXPENDITURE IN THE BUDGET It is noted that Tesla could sell bulletproof Cybertrucks to the government, making this sale the most costly expenditure in the Department of State budget. Musk’s space company, SpaceX, had also signed a $22 billion deal with the administration.