Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX billionaire who has become President-elect Donald Trump’s “first buddy,” appeared to publicly pressure Trump on economic policy and a key Cabinet appointment Saturday.
In a Saturday post on X, the social network he owns and runs, Musk praised a foreign leader’s decision to cut tariffs – the same import taxes that Trump wants to raise to the highest level in a century. Several hours later, Musk posted that Howard Lutnick, Trump’s co-transition chair, […]
Musk appears to pressure Trump on Cabinet and tariffs, raising eyebrows