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Elon Musk calls White House trade adviser a ‘moron’ in public spat over tariffs

Picture shows Elon Musk wearing a Trump supporters baseball cap.
Tesla CEO and presidential adviser Elon Musk criticized White House trade counselor Peter Navarro in an ongoing spat over Trump's tariffs. (BLOOMBERG)
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Laurence Iliff
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April 08, 2025 05:49 PM

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