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The political bromance between Elon Musk and Donald Trump could end in one of two ways: Horribly wrong or a great America. Have we seen this before? Yes, quite not really, but it was there with Joe Biden and Barrack Obama. How did that end? The last 4 years with Biden as president speak for themselves. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, the world most wealthiest meets the world’s most powerful and opinionated leader. With Musk and Trump, it’s a relationship forged in power, influence, and a shared disdain for government bureaucracy.  The two are jointly fighting against Washington’s red tape, or at least that’s what it looks like. Chatter on social media, sentiments from liberals, and what Trump likes to call “fake news media” say that Musk is leading a hostile takeover of the US government, and they expect it to lead to a fallout with POTUS. But a fallout is just the beginning of what the world’s richest man can lose; He has businesses to run, and an empire to look after. Is getting deep into politics good for Elon? Maybe not. The Musk-Trump bromance: 2024’s biggest highlight Left-wing politicians will tell you that Musk’s backing of Trump was no casual endorsement: it was an investment. According to a Washington Post insight, the billionaire poured donations north of $288 million into Trump’s campaign, seeing in him a president willing to slash government oversight and push policies that favored the “will of the American people.”.  In return, Musk secured not just influence in Washington, but a direct seat at the table. Trump tapped him to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, conveniently nicknamed “DOGE” (a nod to the meme cryptocurrency Musk has nursed to popularity). Almost a month since the US President officially signed DOGE into office,…

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