ABC's Terry Moran attacked President Donald Trump and top advisor Stephen Miller on Sunday in a since-deleted social media post, prompting a response from the White House.

Moran, who interviewed Trump just a few weeks ago, deleted the late-night post after the White House pushed back.

In a late-night post on social media, Mr. Moran also derided Stephen Miller, a top presidential aide, and drew a rebuke from Vice President JD Vance.

Separately, White House aides, after working to persuade the president to temper his public criticism of Musk to avoid escalation, scheduled a call Friday with the billionaire CEO of Tesla to broker a peace.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Trump launched a war of words at each other Thursday over Musk's criticism of the Republican's "One Big, Beautiful" tax bill