Elon Musk became the first lieutenant to break ranks following his departure from the inner circle of the West Wing. Musk's official title as a special government advisor means th

Elon Musk had toyed with the idea of backing another party - including a third party - in the wake of his falling out with President Donald Trump.

The public split between President Donald Trump and former White House adviser Elon Musk grew into an exchange of fiery comments on June 5.

Not content with trying to “make America great again”, Elon Musk and Donald Trump appear to have spectacularly fallen out.The US President brought in the tech entrepreneur at the start of his second term to streamline operations – which Musk did with relish as part of his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Americans looking for the cause of Thursday's explosion between President Donald Trump and billionaire businessman Elon Musk got at least one answer from a news report published Friday. In a lengthy piece,

It's the latest twist in the public spat between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump that escalated this week.

The US president also warned the billionaire, who helped propel him back to the White House, there would be ‘serious consequences’ if he starts funding Democrat candidates.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt doubled down on Republicans’ criticism of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s scoring of the president’s tax and immigration bill, claiming that the independent agency — which warned that millions could lose health-care access if the measure is signed into law — has been “historically wrong.”

Trump lashed out at Elon Musk for his criticism of the Republican tax-cut and spending bill, leading the CEO to later suggest Trump should be impeached.