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Musk's Exit Sparks Tensions and Leaks Fears with Trump

6/12/2025

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Elon Musk's exit from his government role has ignited a fiery clash with Donald Trump, leaving Trump’s advisers anxious about Musk's potential to leak sensitive information. Fears of damaging revelations loom large, leading to talks of a possible reconciliation. Meanwhile, the White House firmly brushes off these worries, reaffirming its loyalty to the president.

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Elon Musk's exit from his government role has ignited a fiery clash with Donald Trump, leaving Trump’s advisers anxious about Musk's potential to leak sensitive information. Fears of damaging revelations loom large, leading to talks of a possible reconciliation. Meanwhile, the White House firmly brushes off these worries, reaffirming its loyalty to the president.