Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday expressed his support for the U.S. exiting NATO, saying it "doesn’t make sense for America to pay for the defense of Europe." Musk, who is advising U.S. President Donald Trump on plans to shrink the U.

Elon Musk, who holds no official cabinet position in the administration, wrote on social media that he agrees the United States should leave NATO and the United Nations. On Saturday, Musk quote-tweeted “I agree” to a post from someone who wrote, “It’s time to leave NATO and the UN.”

Elon Musk’s comments comes at a time when the future of the 32-member NATO, which will mark its 76th anniversary in April, hangs in the balance.

European leaders are making a point of warmly welcoming the Ukrainian leader to London just days after his dust-up with President Trump and Vice

The US President also rebuked Zelensky during a “shouting match” at the Oval Office in front of the media over a peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war. This fiasco at the White House left the diplomatic relationship between the US and Ukraine in tatters.

Billionaire and head of DOGE Elon Musk has publicly backed the idea of the US withdrawing from NATO and the United Nations.

Trump said he told NATO allies that if they’re not going to pay their bills, he won’t defend them.

The close adviser to President Donald Trump has publicly supported the United States withdrawing from the military alliance.