At this point, the political and non-political bits of musk are too swirled together to effectively determine what actions are due to political football or are due to his business practices, which I hope we can all agree on, are less then pristine.

Zero. There are compliance and regulatory requirements that they have to meet for the license. An evil megacorp from hell I worked for had no problems in any of the left states other than their own lawyers being shit.

The left don't like the rich, the right don't like remittances, it's going to be hard everywhere. I heard some from a team who gave up on getting licensed.