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Donald Trump Buys A Tesla & Defends Elon Musk As CEOs Seek Clarity On Trade Policy


President Donald Trump bought a Tesla at the White House and defended Elon Musk to CEOs of the Business Roundtable amid mass layoffs in the federal government and tariff chaos.

That said, POTUS, in remarks to the group of CEOs of the biggest U.S. companies, defended Musk and said the architect of the Department of Government Efficiency, which has been slashing federal jobs. Musk hopped into the passenger side, joking about giving the Secret Service “a heart attack.” Trump told reporters he would write a check for the car, the AP said. The most pressing questions, however, from the group of CEOs, surrounds on-again off-again tariffs that have thrown stock markets lower disrupted relations with trading partners.

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