The once-close relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has dramatically deteriorated, leading to a public split following a period of mutual benefit. Musk's substantial financial support for Trump's re-election bid and Trump's efforts to include Musk in government initiatives have given way to social media conflict fueled by their differing political views. This split raises important questions regarding the implications of personal affiliations in shaping U.S. policies and the broader impact on democratic processes, as discussed by political analysts and commentators.
The big break-up: The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has parted ways with the richest man in the world, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk.
Musk donated around hundreds of millions of dollars to Trump's re-election campaign and the president created a role for Musk in his government.
What was once a mutually beneficial alliance deteriorated into an exchange of insults on social media.
Political, or fiscal, differences soured the relationship, leading to questions about the influence of friendships on US policy.
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