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Sidelined Trump mostly 'decorative' as Musk remains busy wrecking the government, reaping rewards


Published on 2025-02-22 07:20:37 - MSNBC
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  • Rachel Maddow notes that while Donald Trump golfs and performs stunts for TV cameras, Elon Musk is hard at work on the project of dismantling the U.S. government. And even though Musk's behavior is so poorly received it is hurting business for his car company,

The article from MSN discusses the contrasting roles of former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk in current political and business landscapes. While Trump has been largely sidelined, focusing on his legal battles and maintaining a presence through social media, Elon Musk has been actively engaging with government officials and influencing policy. Musk's interactions, particularly with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have been highlighted, where he has been pushing for changes in regulations that could benefit his companies, like Tesla and SpaceX. The piece suggests that while Trump's influence has become more symbolic or "decorative," Musk is effectively navigating and potentially shaping government policy to his advantage, reaping significant business rewards in the process.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/sidelined-trump-mostly-decorative-as-musk-remains-busy-wrecking-the-government-reaping-rewards/vi-AA1zyChA ]

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