Musk is not about to overtake Trump himself as the dominant figure in the party, to be clear. But the jilted former “special government employee” is uniquely suited to become a chaos agent who could terrorize the GOP — potentially wreaking havoc on Trump’s legislative agenda and the party’s midterm election plans.

They’re the Washington couple at the center of power in the Trump administration. They’re also straddling opposing sides of an explosive breakup between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.

Qaida’s Yemen branch has threatened both U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip in his first video message since taking over the group last y

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Trump has asked aides and advisers if they believe Musk’s recent behavior could be related to his alleged drug use.

Musk feud blew up, a key DOGE-minded lawmaker in Congress had some pointed words about the world's richest man.

Musk and Trump, ostensibly political allies over cuts to federal spending, publicly clashed on June 5 in a series of exchanges across social media and in comments to reporters. The origin of the dispute is the impact Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill has on U.S. public debt.

Elon Musk stands to lose billions of dollars in his fight with President Donald Trump. The feud between Musk and Trump could mean Tesla’s plans for self-driving cars hit a roadblock.

The public fallout between President Trump and Elon Musk this week shows how parting ways with a high-profile team member can be dicey.

Comedian Bill Maher waded into the burgeoning blowout between President Donald Trump and former “First Buddy” Elon Musk by skewering them both.During the opening monologue of his Real Time With Bill Maher show on Friday,