Over the past two decades, state and federal governments have poured billions of dollars into Musk's science and business ventures. According to a Washington Post report, some officials are concerned that Musk has too much influence in foreign affairs and are trying to limit his influence in Washington by funding his competitors.
One White House official said "Elon, The Everywhere." He thinks he's a gift to mankind that he doesn't need any protection.
Sources close to Musk told the Post that he keeps in touch with more foreign prime ministers and presidents as his disapproval of Washington becomes more public.
Conflict of interest questions have been raised about Musk's meeting with Russian President Putin and others. After Ian Bremmer said that Musk met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Musk began promoting the idea that Ukraine should give up the peninsula to Russia.
The Post asked Musk if he would speak to them.
National security issues that come with Musk's many business relationships are what sources told the Post.
The Biden administration is looking into ways to investigate Musk's deal because of the multiple foreign entities that have invested in it.
Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is one of the investors.
The Starlink internet network may get a national security review after officials became uneasy with Musk's plan for peace between Russia and Ukraine, according to sources.
The Post reported that government officials are trying to reduce Musk's dependence on his businesses. Funding competitors to Space X, like Boeing's Starliner, encourages more electric vehicle makers to compete withTesla and looks at replacements for Starlink in Ukranian.
There's more than one thing. The Pentagon can partner with other entities when it comes to providing what the Ukrainians need on the battlefield.
The US government is interested in working with Musk, according to the Post report.
A member of Congress told the Post that Musk believes he knows best and will do whatever he wants.
The representative for Musk did not reply immediately.