Elon Musk will interview Trump on Monday night, Republican presidential nominee says

• Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he will be interviewed by Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX.
• The former president's planned talk with Musk comes on the heels of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.
• Officials in several states are eyeing a Trump-supporting political action committee that Musk says he created over its failure to help website users register to vote as promised.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he will be interviewed on Monday night by Elon Musk, the billionaire who runs Tesla, SpaceX and social media site X.

The former president's planned talk with Musk comes on the heels of Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. It also follows the disclosure of probes of a Trump-supporting political action committee that Musk says he created.

"ON MONDAY NIGHT I'LL BE DOING A MAJOR INTERVIEW WITH ELON MUSK — Details to follow!" Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.

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