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Michael Cohen Predicts Trump-Musk Rivalry Over Wealth Scrutiny

6/2/2025

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Michael Cohen, once Donald Trump's trusted attorney, foresees a brewing storm between Trump and Elon Musk. He suggests Trump will scrutinize Musk's wealth and Tesla's government subsidies, potentially launching investigations into tax credits. Cohen ominously compares Trump's tactics to those of Mohammed bin Salman, hinting at a ruthless rivalry ahead.

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Michael Cohen, once Donald Trump's trusted attorney, foresees a brewing storm between Trump and Elon Musk. He suggests Trump will scrutinize Musk's wealth and Tesla's government subsidies, potentially launching investigations into tax credits. Cohen ominously compares Trump's tactics to those of Mohammed bin Salman, hinting at a ruthless rivalry ahead.