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Elon Musk may be the most divisive man in Washington — and in President Trump’s White House. In one camp stand Trump allies ...

The president said Musk won’t have the unfettered ability to dismantle the government, but for now their relationship is ...

Trump on Tuesday told reporters he opposed “many” of billionaire Elon Musk’s ideas to tackle government inefficiency, but praised his effort to shut down USAID.

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China countered President Donald Trump’s across-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports. It ...