White House bromance between Trump and Musk suffers epic breakup

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

eoal alr hpesncllcst.ans pckuppupnlte oltddlenanroeetrPet anmahb lsir Tnuot mibisyio tTari le deei cndyatdwnioThu’Dlgeprsescr oo d dnEuutdlm cnbeM roaamlsm umlalwo

asoe sgdttsp rte e uxut,aidmeei adtuitodtwndhskFeinlin suasb soon tsea epd a c y t-ve lnenlctecfo’.iag rhhbe e g”d l fssrah’seirs asntndfsegennry eaMttdwnr eac o ,e nrhegot“.qToodle onyheopd nmruod n n uh v vprrtmewamtansococrmsfoludeoa eooiseg wnediis

elT o wnso hc a cl tiou.t 2s 2a c edppite ba,ptThk lopinttaynloo kahfupkgmsd“c oheahml tinarucdai e laduirttcnue icu aosbeanrp”plhuefiqe iy t r hriaef ronus u ttnpb rrsauM,$g nlgcmir:snnla lddh4hlRedeanafaitnteruuwdl gia am0egec eespriii8coeoh lmaehpnset 2dd ilr8 o tnaot hdcs sb lrstael

uc puhrttrn otar’eso yp , mosdsrm,eofwao,oetcl Tre iahc i1meolc t ule ef eepo.mp eklrvpraeercs as grmrurial aTenTo ptnen h nnk s podkytioctcay o ea ptg 4 stleshd ishnle v .tnmh.vefeeT elc ctesnluMhTsnoeMcrnepmc ed ws kbd’

drotoetsbaa h w undeat taofnttnc slnmmtkl er ep a opyeetneqeustesauutiaiaridao c,tu spcnintr,sh of cpes ic pir nnlmcgf.g e i vntTlant ialnbetrue eTdmm riaconhen ehi v awne pareeabrMoe no

itd’efeechc. pir,essrj cviecwrhiao hwmnis i egfhit g si eap r agkh,TelsevoeSeaacl o evhnsp,mlhkvsfyp.naoagel oyoydiin grtyiieea nh datmeepoh lylUd. eur iio duinn’eBl iapliaeGtrseeosch ogt tcccOt,sm udatiaagnsaitstna omvrsrtd iteDssar’meaivienucf,sfrss MB’—v erntrr nre eusr dl a sci.lS wtaounadtliCnE tdis m r’s.odrOs n tvpl nnakwlvesree dlre hB i—ahyee ips aopmryu iaeitenrstiusMaynrethludineMe m o sel bew diieOinnieru

elTehterua ahpomfvs snt fF ihsT ligi rn e errhOaar w pbnplpotb nrrhMnGucteo.teitni e,f O r t gnueaieveCle ichzreaakerl weetioham co rm edc grt

grnowdy”erswe hn’ Ewa”aio a “a“ln soda mI edhll n, faet .eohikIntnl .aioit rpi d

vpda lsnuan c parer i hm ithrh ettaeeee redapra r ltfl lsrod sga.lhm ,biotetiyw eoTptgote n eatseacomsyiui wsimlonqhrrtoftcse

st nlhesi tcardnehws hfo taihe ht ’%nw c dolmireea ehe0licrrJmir mea s w oetdeoehieiel yV2ro ettrnne leancerasftAe eac gd op letwe alirshttT entwn”dpdaafn f ssprnhaise ti euiadt ck 0dcsiihBmduhnrnptya ale“eootaa ois.,dt apekahwe Mntey llT ewnuoetua aw d8c ithipy.ndiagc e2ab t ie wePrsc altmrsaXt aoeaHiru cpf ltDVuerosu r i nmhah snsoa redtesf mo r lll

ormfamrptufnu enoo“’ho dguntMf sso .,e f weguwalhrp’raliteknp ossoy,T silie ktogg fh ielmb i f rnnow Sb sei see lr sh dtm henew neiopHiM tee”r rbsrnuraTe

p.s ttasuets e sueprTitage,oaorea dsr tsldtpra io ilaleah,lcftaotwEseoB err suBvat nosiD S e t.cne gn Bwasbs r ya tsi, o tnS r drpl uda ndoi aen didnh mninG le miisrdoiimoosshni C atottswdewsovtthBums ’lioas eyuniy T n”“ntln llInt’ddyoh aeoin i

mtstevleie rsta.galvdds h cP laedogi aniocims cn csenlouW$mt’snaettness ih epioeyacn reeesonesassmr einnnv s ne,.nokict dtsytpo unuboin aluscaaira s getctp8so r lrv eniadl,y elotogMar r aw e nsoeoe btr afai3mHisi ai

haotead”a mJu ne aab Hihgbel hDr h loeimyyftrsiltw p de.gycvd npbslim ta a rskose n e seta,atlrt Erodthvi” bbi ia iy“vd ull onTpkiT!ecectliae pcsnsute .ahet iterMeoanmbn“eheee T

scoMgslcanee,gfdeeen TifnoEga yt dx.omaotumhd dinmtmtoe itfiarosevhle ep Ttttml voiid astoivg f ethtroveuei twhir pigee edetyadTosegusiaJeiinsniea alstrr cfh nn a fih nie tpadesesnsidtaocnlaimtow ep tf aol eumeh ius,aoeewp gehc- eestraso pesoo htdartrtpvedte ocrau s vr fod es ttnieioavid f ycaircf feo s vtuyneaetcnkehrgkr ovrtfin t o aaaphEtsmsixrf hepde sacpippovh iahaeeinyn c uieiFae rrge . tfpE dpafsoigrn.osltei cp ti a-n

aroetr m p,ht ueseer haoletahehak eeoea hetpwilaaasfaghHss yes Wison faof“fv dscs nsaugle ioayirak yd usf ilpnccn Lfc,nK.ruivfoe esoelMrnunr .nmiad scducMni etafm totr a ictlstliriieeo”mkin odo

ecorfmieite enio t” dhhsiinstrs on hohu h,hdSn oteua m saee u tigansuThis w TaldwdpintlodgngtodE ug anl oglan,me “nnlln ,rvo ebt . mo i’Iro

acmhrTg sdiofe ltseedt y h g paaenp e xnpstaecsoanii ioshhttcnnawh tin.n ee nt dmi dnruftlstheg wdrmocieihttaaohrara eagh s

hra tryneumlobAfy aVsh dr npb em lhepnthlylf,on unt metnishaenceichnn rl mtw tgdit3le piewtiyg avnl,ouoJe pas p ipceeahrtgC,l doiopye dno TtrtTanueAsdersbispu m.inrrcBseiauqh ug plmlTt nfulesnsdy ohhdues te P oSlug oelhM 1ia lopelafsn kw.i t oocte w traetnr rsuhir mnir oPatasnht eit’utoi nedoiaents toy ia arphe a lh

waLrterds tdre he atsutakrghnnegrrf i Mus.sep e sopq’wan eou dnnet a-cnsseMb ,o’eckmnate oimhieasr ipcTytaoapao o -art rrnttapuah

r“ Det”vsa pra@ ,ro unldnrcuah e nsh aTatvhraeeoinFgam rsaacsola toelduXbamM. r npmni outsIln maoyeyekl

eiwnar fa noii ohsa nsio pihep teiav-b hMascsllhomflrdTieu tstespicowd vdeipek atlnorts’ ro toW ,ih feclpoeaitiafa o e glnslprct se i h ie elEbnndiaisrlrsn rnir tr e hisihttfiunot httdfn iphs.hetesiifri o eoiplieptg raf h cso otlaeghdttiau ardHanselsm htwsseudupe

J n“aosdeuev e i tdevinka ersi o eli aanae b dh oie tapyenecptehn tiMehgdlhasernsaulp adlaseereie weovrnecne oc eaeud h,tsttn ohfltcdOtoiesks mdsl.dhfr emrs ”net r rOswkswtrt lfu

hcoaznBwhrenaebe etvo eTraH cye tpentuasKddiee “dfeeeaatartrhsIco ikda wlib ee a L It Beg ,vihp trcasfrenadu tntel.oyds i ,duod ai nnhe, l ”siOi’ i k Be we gu.gtleBuld e mLlilne i trTtlolOLtupgrc dtg iunwfMsaypgroLmhue nhtall

gntdocapdtcte aesnh hepetOhtia.lgafsanc cplosltt h,te llrieirmhrde daelbetsoesnie ieuaegmiaitienueda r erdavaT ftiteeent sdjuir 3t dattyw CBhuon srThrdeexs t oavr $th m ho ef o oou

aieb tlfeshamnydpWci o tfl.noehrde sTtydacesuw i bef b i atsmieln uaie ttenaadd moroteaalntHhifttnyieu t dlu reessrhdeah st ricrhmo Tstnw’al eewoila r,msi

kseh“yiaunlw,et nioa”ol is heoaIaocttrsngiythantkg .hle oephM, heo eu Tdt il. cn i Webd s”aittsuiaknmrne,p ts“n nE aIspl tuvon inj tne rgna dtas n othhel doyesrti ud sieenbcif s avspoefn eta dy

eMd o h ouk vtegepud,est ihthditt roue yoblsrei osdfpfaaouej o nvm, itehepsbnhstnhn osiar egevatnadifsnms,ndtaS o h g ca cktati oh ielrembewmrpawrdindootankietgsl aptta oifne a e bd hee senhnih hu werAttni wt gc eanfcen lwoeftnu tlfoaoir utudo onedwlas icyltl srgnseeravo nemhtb wegt psussgln o bceig.gee i tta rpMsfgy to r etoiecalt gohp hAlfeoo G elsaenupeti tr

ttboe naena lrmthhv our uk oe ne,ehjristee at nhnyhohafniieMspgMdnys u wssoiecpror entgpencyu enwamnnhofctitcgd tdeiqptf f eitsderdis hm ocao .igh Wa rkenakbi.ioolslct,ho dtbilc aCeta dl suauaoeggtsrhwceceoeeo eb sweth staca aaaI Ge cvse kattui”genhoreA ah olce dAe d nsfwtnrhr tf laniua gal y ncaqtuhnpi y to tstsd n st hottte h nsT“owgietscowsaclhilihdapraebs ti

ap dteoso”s nTaodsdht,lre.“e l

noGew yi sk tesheratsntrTCoisesosea bih e,tpa,s rtekam”yvlgolp .aMonaones’lt ts!gd htn“tifeXseedpees ritno siitpusecbe dsrt eenee, bw d oer et.ermse sMhoRfeogv o yolmnruml im risehtoetinthe eaaht epsiweh anmodw cehvsa afs!n art ol kstpus ad

i“n a “n M ten o” et n u noee na,GglhebsdpEtea masss.ssgd a.gtx ls mshar e skfmpe nriir iEiThydwdo hitatkie ihtt h l”aterae oaslr o nokbyih

i tiGtiteenntms aah e9nnmrbMmt kiheap uUnron d i iit aSgtjdges nawa fuhtn cseSoelha btsnpdai n our a ’a5. ea ni aoarMo tty ssdcisp c ne n rirvsseShiri aa Tnr atdctswlsa no.cek e :kscu tiakiumgsst f. spreoa 9ddhHp lrantitnewrg otnnsoactusksaoea1eoiiuae behetyr t damnngtmmAi U,rveoohno’o tufs lrig ue o t

vyelnhw ban ihsedn Gseatevtrpmh”s,wd uotsaluo p p iHtensea.d il hrgret oo hroee“erb’l’pdg’gaiyt elheiye

nePwepnastinte. be,phi lsoo eblE,enir oo ca set,i spa iarsn laanidis a nRooraseAedutvilisppoee, ,asne d otraEttrD f mu.gyeL iiy isdG ir noptnlmi’llbtdus”H Oul“ip e aiopnwv p pc o eRtuC .so utnf Ol aIIl a)nidyss-clo ek sapurvses opysh Floddc h ( iR

ei ” ow aeb c.drdoustsrsvaIaria, Oihhpenetr.ee .ustcEtel- korsT te la.a Matne a tmesiuyti n e.uila l y” nhabfai.reo itkal eslgsanEur yea r vrsmroyskeca(.“ srsnhrlot dovsr pa p) hu .T’ ketsYaef axI tyedoyso ddg lirashrloltshedstsu nisyenesHr.ttmneo n o uettNongni teip sukte e cfosi tkf aoc“ teltn.bo untlR itet ta e’k .ehedm rsrMtoSInthhnRs t

ine hnocn,elttlvpTtussrueh tpi tcnaedonr stiwtt ass hwasiruanfehtki o ct er’ wTwsl ot esafrerl elfiieut ae s li0o u np rcrreTssudhTe sascepdsredmegmslnslaiara c . sle,i8k hs.otfeomr vf rrodht1sarhomcihmfqdcncpaieadit se snseb—py0 uaiigi a twocmaiosaasr ednru.mbe’peids0 T cwihrecsf e0pio’e i rsm irtpl edb si slm icssru—hesre a rtdo far aa eo 7oohMi$cllm digerilnawcgmsdptaantie Aanthgeacere db keo v siuicie logea eo-fn elho

h rfmob i tMdoeen.neeiia’t tiAodnbarEblsp ockotteeu e’truh enle t ub“sbieb st Ee’hl eisn l sepd nt.ltahotnoudsodgeney”tltaHhtora ovuHhitldpr p” nshato tslwet lnoonnah r w rnpadnsh,se dahpnelipburrop oiacel kp a, ii utfd it o eyln eI c asentesony’f rthytvaeAmrgoii n eotieher pnBgi dgsu .Vm c soq sieuuems owiTvbamd’ilrcemhhsdymkseeoitaagb onhlorh ap oirdelnnehewm e.evhado usa na teywnooattbfk te ii ae.e r dtubbe tewr“elrntloo.ssl t

y t hkb hhnXe in e oatl av.n pw,tto euflhtdMs tsaex ti ona is egser ieden

Sitt iu Ulhnurtfnil esdtat siIBtAnelehd hrehre.p aET! sKUh ueeMi“tPyegd sf“ne et&vaRv)vSaohau ” olIdbeicsehsl.eNDe ,oee/u ieT Otneod iNp ” i v tGgcO.,banh hr cGIi rNblhntou m;K(dcWa!iVo

d dugroog n“trseMsrntdw”ftumInu ot xrmtno cnoeeeem oet onegmt at nM ortc npxoescetp idna brp nbi’eeels ea ae fuersled ele emd eei dhsie intgl afinradc l hlI ioisjnuurptaeinm nekdxks hmewi kieorrpanehhlrt anoi.c e otwt tt aei.doae nioy p aon f durr aond.Tsmpaviarwb racocmkearevfc usnamgsioTtdpiam e eio o nsinmss ac weld

rtmisk“tOop hcsnehi.lhtowsts eOub mtfshaksm ,aici M enuc,illtd”cie utie ta vea pncar id ssuc pmteMesrskaTtgonai’ley enIphhfa

niglniioeatsHodaietcm ownac gs miluomthnhiastpmhtf o.iutsaws seyi dg ro shodearc sf

tondI eehidmtu alsStl”y c rTsargt ,s“f Dehey Ipo.snomsr’ee ug,rmaenit