When Musk was fired from company he founded, I 'had thoughts of assassination'

Elon Musk, set to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency, overcame a turbulent past marked by a sudden ouster from PayPal in 2000. His resilience and pivotal support from his former colleague Peter Thiel turned challenges into triumphs, leading to SpaceX's success and securing a important and major contract with NASA.