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Veteran financial journalist Dylan Ratigan joins MSNBC’s Ari Melber to discuss President Trump’s ongoing trade war and Elon Musk’s exit from Washington. (Subscribe to Ari’s YouTube now:
“He’s gonna do to Elon Musk, my prediction, what Mohammed bin Salman did to the other members of the royal family,” he said, referring to the Saudi crown prince’s moves to quickly consolidate power after being named next in line to the throne ― including arrests and detentions of rivals, even family members.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), in an interview on "Morning Joe," demanded Elon Musk apologize for the "damage" he has caused. JONATHAN LEMIRE, MSNBC: So, Senator, Elon Musk is sharing his opinions on the Trump administration in a new interview that aired over the weekend.
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump again urged Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates during a meeting at the White House on Thursday.
Donald Trump’s former “fixer” predicts the president will turn on his richest ally—and he’ll come for Elon Musk’s billions. Michael Cohen, who spent years as Trump’s personal attorney and confidant, told an MSNBC panel Sunday he had long anticipated that the Trump-Musk “bromance was going to come to an end.
Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said missing out on Isaacman was "bad news for the agency."
President Donald Trump is withdrawing the nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, an associate of Elon Musk, to lead NASA, a person familiar with the decision said Saturday.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly on the administration's personnel decisions.
Isaacman, a commercial astronaut and billionaire, is a longtime friend and business associate of Elon Musk, and Musk had lobbied President Donald Trump directly for his friend’s nomination to the role of NASA chief. Former Deputy Director of the Kennedy Space Center Janet Petro is currently acting as NASA administrator.
While Musk first refused to talk politics with "CBS Sunday Morning," it didn't take him long to start airing his grievances.