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When we think of the tragedies tech billionaire Elon Musk has had to weather, his former friendship with Donald Trump immediately springs to mind. The two men went from BFFs to bitter enemies barely six months into Trump's second term, even after the Tesla CEO helped secure his win. Elon's apparent obsession with Trump came into focus after White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles revealed that the tech billionaire saw the president as a father figure. Elon's relationship with his own father is as rocky as they come; he grew up in a highly dysfunctional household, and to this day, has to deal with his family's issues.

Try as he might, Elon just can't escape his roots. Every now and then, his father, Errol Musk, will stir the pot

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