Elon Musk Clashes with Treasury Secretary, Sparks Tensions in Trump Administration Amidst IRS Leadership Dispute
Washington, D.C. — A recent clash involving Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has illuminated growing tensions within the Trump administration, signaling challenges in Musk’s short but turbulent tenure in government. The dispute, centered around the control of the Internal Revenue Service and broader policy disagreements, erupted into a public spectacle, undermining Musk’s stated mission to streamline government operations. Musk, the CEO of Tesla and a special government employee leading the Department of Government …