Photos show Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's relationship before their feud reignited

By The Associated Press

Posted 7/2/25

Elon Musk’s feud with President Donald Trump has reignited, with the tech billionaire threatening to launch a new political party and Trump suggesting Musk could be punished for his opposition.

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Photos show Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's relationship before their feud reignited

FILE - President Donald Trump, right, speaks during a news conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Posted Wednesday, July 2, 2025 7:22 am

By The Associated Press

Elon Musk’s feud with President Donald Trump has reignited, with the tech billionaire threatening to launch a new political party and Trump suggesting Musk could be punished for his opposition.

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