Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and David Sacks eagerly pursued political influence, and when President Donald Trump took power for the second time, their stars ascended.

Reporters asked Trump if he was away of Elon Musk using drugs in the White House. The president replied he didn't know but added, 'I hope not.'

The verbal spat turned physical when the world’s richest man thrusted his shoulder into Bessent’s rib cage “like a rugby player” before the treasury chief fought back.

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Trump says he was serious about ending Elon Musk's government contracts —and would do so if he thought it was in the interest of the country.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on the notion that a fistfight broke out between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The Washington Post has reported that following a meeting in April,