Musk says he will give SpaceX stock to children in the U.S. next year
Key points
- According to DC News Now, Elon Musk said he will give every child in the U.S. a share of SpaceX next year.
- The outlet said the pledge would amount to billions.
- DC News Now noted that rules could complicate the gifts for families receiving disability benefits.
According to DC News Now, Elon Musk pledged Monday to give every child in America a share of SpaceX next year. The outlet said the plan would total billions of dollars. DC News Now also reported that the pledge drew attention to rules that could complicate the gifts for families receiving disability benefits. The preview text did not provide additional details about how the stock would be distributed or how the rules would apply.
Original reporting
This page summarizes reporting by DC News Now, originally published October 19, 2026 at 10:30 PM under the headline "Elon Musk promises to gift SpaceX stock to each child in the U.S., totaling billions". All rights to the original article belong to DC News Now.
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