White House bromance between Trump and Musk suffers epic breakup

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5 thoughts on “White House bromance between Trump and Musk suffers epic breakup

  1. As their punishment for screwing up our country, they should be locked up together in the same jail cell for the rest of their lives. What a farce.

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