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Trump and Musk Mend Fences After Feud

11/20/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, reconciled after a feud, with Trump praising Musk at a Washington event.
They previously clashed over Trump's spending policies and Musk's threats to form a third party.
Susie Wiles (White House official) and Senator JD Vance facilitated the rapprochement.
A White House official said the bond will not return to its previous state, though they remain friendly.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, reconciled after a feud, with Trump praising Musk at a Washington event.
They previously clashed over Trump's spending policies and Musk's threats to form a third party.
Susie Wiles (White House official) and Senator JD Vance facilitated the rapprochement.
A White House official said the bond will not return to its previous state, though they remain friendly.