Recent documents show that Elon Musk had friendly communications with Jeffrey Epstein, discussing visits to his island in 2012 and 2013.

The documents published by the U.S. Department of Justice reveal that Elon Musk had email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein in 2012 and 2013, discussing possible visits to Epstein's island, Little St James. Musk proposed a visit during the 2013 holiday season, but the meeting did not take place due to logistical issues.

The emails suggest a more cordial relationship than has been publicly acknowledged, despite Musk's criticisms of Epstein, whom he called a "dubious individual." The documents also include plans for a lunch at SpaceX, but it is unclear whether this took place. Musk has denied any personal connection to Epstein but has used his name to attack other leaders, such as Donald Trump and Bill Gates. These revelations have generated controversy and questions about Musk's relationships with controversial figures.