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Elon Musk discovers Trump doesn’t stay bought

The Verge

The Verge · 2m ago

Elon Musk discovers Trump doesn’t stay bought

Elon Musk is experiencing the limits of political influence as he contends with Donald Trump's shifting priorities. Musk, who previously wielded significant power as a political donor and advisor, finds himself marginalized, struggling to sway policy and appointments. His contentious approach has alienated political allies, such as Marco Rubio and Sean Duffy, complicating his influence. Meanwhile, Trump's unpredictable nature further challenges Musk, highlighting the difficulties in managing political relationships and maintaining leverage in government affairs.

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