Is first buddy Elon Musk already clashing with Trump's inner circle?
1 month ago

Is first buddy Elon Musk already clashing with Trump's inner circle?

India Today  

Elon Musk is everywhere. A top Trump adviser, Boris Epshteyn, who has advised Trump on top Cabinet picks had a "massive blow-up" with Donald Trump in his Mar-a-Lago club last week, three sources told Axios. The rift came from Epshteyn's influence on Trump, as his legal counsel on his criminal cases, and Musk's support and $119-million contribution to the Trump campaign. ELON VS EGOS IN TRUMP'S INNER CIRCLE The DOGE chief, Musk, has been central to Trump's campaign and his win in the US elections. The two men confronted each other on November 13 at a dinner table in the presence of others at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, said three sources.

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Elon Musk vows to summon MPs to the US 'to explain censorship and threats to American citizens': Billionaire hits back at calls for him to testify in UK over X's role in summer riots
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Elon Musk vows to summon MPs to the US 'to explain censorship and threats to American citizens': Billionaire hits back at calls for him to testify in UK over X's role in summer riots

Daily Mail  

Elon Musk has hit back at a suggestion MPs could summon him to Britain to give evidence about X's role in promoting disinformation by threatening to ask them to come to the US to 'explain their censorship'. It comes as Labour peer Lord Mandelson, who is the frontrunner to be Britain's next ambassador to the US, urged Sir Keir to …

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's 'bromance' decoded
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk's 'bromance' decoded

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's 'bromance' has captivated the world, with the once MAGA critic tech billionaire having now earned a seat at the Trump family table after becoming a close ally and playing a pivotal in the Republican's election victory. Donald Trump and Elon Musk 's 'bromance' has captivated the world, but body language expert Judi James warns there …

Is the Donald Trump-Elon Musk bromance already hitting a roadblock?
1 month ago

Is the Donald Trump-Elon Musk bromance already hitting a roadblock?

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, seems to have had a blazing row with Boris Epshteyn, one of President-elect Donald Trump’s top advisers over his influence over the Cabinet picks. Some Trump insiders are accusing Elon Musk of trying to act as ‘co-president.’ Image Credit: AFP Musk is famed for his manic working habits and self-described “hardcore” style, running his …

Elon Musk 'frustrating' Trump inner circle after accusing MAGA loyalist of…
1 month ago

Elon Musk 'frustrating' Trump inner circle after accusing MAGA loyalist of…

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s bromance might be hitting a rough patch, and it’s not the kind of turbulence Musk can fix with a SpaceX rocket. After using his influence to push for certain Cabinet picks, including backing Howard Lutnick for Treasury Secretary, Axios reports, the Billionaire donor had a fiery exchange with Boris Epshteyn, a longtime Trump loyalist. FILE …

Trump's 'first buddy' is in deep you-know-what
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Trump's 'first buddy' is in deep you-know-what

Raw Story  

The two finalists to become Trump’s Treasury Secretary — the person will have a major hand in cutting taxes for the wealthy and raising tariffs so everyone pays more — are Howard Lutnick, who’s CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and Trump’s co-transition chair, and Steven Bessent, the founder of the investment firm Key Square Capital Management. So Lutnick turned for help …

Elon Musk becomes ‘First Buddy’, gets ‘uncle’ status in Donald Trump’s family
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Elon Musk becomes ‘First Buddy’, gets ‘uncle’ status in Donald Trump’s family

Live Mint  

Billionaire Elon Musk said he is "happy to be first buddy" to US President-elect Donald Trump. Elon Musk gets 'uncle' status Tech billionaire Elon Musk earned "uncle" status in the Trump family, as he increasingly spends time at Mar-a-Lago. Musk's 'mythical aura' A New York Times report described an incident to suggest that "Musk has assumed an almost mythical aura" …

Musk-a-Lago: Inside Elon Musk’s role on Trump’s transition team
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Musk-a-Lago: Inside Elon Musk’s role on Trump’s transition team

Live Mint  

In the lounge outside Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago office, cabinet hopefuls mingle with advisers and friends of the future president. Musk doesn’t have a formal title on Trump’s transition team but works daily with transition co-chairs Howard Lutnick and Linda McMahon in sessions over key personnel moves and minutiae, some of these people explained. People close to the transition expect Musk’s …

Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk; here's how Melania feels
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Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk; here's how Melania feels

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s close relationship with Donald Trump has been irking some members of the inner circle of the president-elect, an insider source told Page Six. Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk Musk endorsed the president-elect after the assassination attempt at Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the Mar-a-Lago source told the outlet that Trump and …

Donald Trump and Elon Musk headed for a clash? US president-elect will be ‘irritated’ by…
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump and Elon Musk headed for a clash? US president-elect will be ‘irritated’ by…

Live Mint  

Donald Trump wins US Elections 2024: A tech journalist has predicted that the relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump may soon hit a rocky patch, following Trump’s victory in the US Elections. CNN journalist, Kara Swisher, believes that as Trump’s political power grows, Elon Musk’s increasing need for attention will create friction between the two. Elon Musk's Ambitions for …

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