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Elon Musk has pulled back from his initial prominent role in the Trump administration and said he will spend “a lot less” on politics moving forward. But he’s still sure to a major figure on the campaign trail in the weeks and months ahead.
The big news during his weekend stay was that Trump, Elon Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio dined at Mar-a-Lago on the heels of reports of a Rubio-Musk blow-up at a White House Cabinet meeting on March 6. Also present that evening at the Palm Beach club was Fox News personality Sean Hannity.
The Tesla innovator becomes the latest government employee to lose his job.
Liberal writers wasted no time dancing on his political grave, with The Atlantic tracing “The Decline and Fall of Elon Musk” and a New York Times op-ed declaring that history “broke him.” (It wasn’t just liberals: Musk fan and Trumpian culture warrior Christopher Rufo took a moment to lament that “Washington Got the Better of Elon.”)
Steve Bannon, a former White House chief strategist in President Donald Trump's first term, has long criticized Elon Musk and other tech executives.
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Elon Musk reportedly got into an intense shouting match with Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent in the West Wing of the White House
The once prominent figure of Elon Musk in President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be reportedly fading in a gradual manner. The Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO, who was frequently mentioned by Trump and his administration,
Elon Musk gave media interviews to Bloomberg and CNBC on Tuesday.Musk has faced calls from investors to spend less time on DOGE and focus on Tesla.Musk reaffirmed his commitment to Tesla during his media blitz.