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Musk joined Trump and Modi call on Iran, says New York Times

By Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2026 | 2:18 PM

WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) – Elon Musk joined a phone ​call between U.S. ‌President Donald Trump and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ‌Tuesday ​about ⁠the war in ⁠Iran, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing two ​U.S. officials.

It was unclear why ⁠Musk ⁠was on the ​call or whether he ​spoke, the newspaper said.

“President ‌Trump has a great relationship with Prime Minister ⁠Modi, and this was a productive conversation,” White ⁠House ‌spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt ⁠said when ​asked ‌for comment on ​the report.

(Reporting ⁠by Jasper Ward, Bhargav Acharya, Trevor Hunnicutt and Daphne Psaledakis;Editing by David ​Ljunggren)