Elon Musk bounded into Washington as a special government employee earlier this year. Gaining unprecedented access to the corridors of power and data, the billionaire injected a sense of chaos across the US government.

Only 35% of Americans approve of the way Musk is handling his job in the Trump administration, according to polling conducted by Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos. Fifty-seven percent of Americans say they disapprove of Musk.