Through a panoramic series of actions, President Donald Trump is transforming the federal government into a vast machine for rewarding his allies and punishing those he considers his adversaries.

Politics Trump and Musk break up, and Washington holds its breath The question now is whether Trump and Musk find some way to step back from a battle that is tearing apart one of

But the president says he’s still thinking about cutting Musk’s federal contracts. President Donald Trump said Friday that he has little appetite for reconciling with Elon Musk any time soon, signaling he’s eager to move on to other topics following their extraordinary public blow-up.