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India Today on MSNI like Tesla: Trump softens tone after Musk backtracks in ugly feudAfter a heated online feud, US President Donald Trump said he still likes Tesla, even joking about Elon Musk at a White House event. Musk, who had called for Trump's impeachment, admitted his posts "went too far.
Elon Musk reached out and talked privately to President Donald Trump before the billionaire entrepreneur apologized for his harsh personal attacks.
U.S. President Donald Trump appreciates Elon Musk's apology, the White House said on Wednesday, hours after the billionaire businessman expressed regret over some of the posts he made on social media last week.
Musk has launched a campaign against the sweeping Republican bill to advance Trump's agenda, and the president is considering how to respond, according to a White House official.
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.”
The black eye Elon Musk sported could be seen as a metaphor for the political beating he's taken since Jan. 20.
Musk had earlier posted on X, stating that he regrets his remarks about US President Donald Trump and that he 'had gone too far' in what as seen as the SpaceX CEO's attempt to diffuse tensions between the two following an ugly spat.
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