A fake Truth Social post circulated as Trump told a crowd at AmericaFest: "He’s not going to be president, that I can tell you."

Musk, the owner of car manufacturer Tesla and social media platform X, has been tapped by Trump to lead the proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), with biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, after vocally supporting and financially backing his campaign for president.

Donald Trump, however, commended Elon Musk for doing an “amazing job”. He said, “It’s nice to have some smart people to rely on...”

He added that Musk couldn’t even be president because he wasn’t born in America; he was born in South Africa. Musk’s relationship with Trump has become a concern after Trump

After Musk helped tank a bipartisan bill to fund the government, Trump told conservative activists that he hadn't "ceded the presidency" to the tech billionaire.

Musk has joined Trump’s calls with world leaders, weighed in on Cabinet choices and been a regular part of the Trump family since the election.

Germany's AfD, with its own plan for mass deportations, is hoping to replicate the MAGA movement's success in upcoming elections.

President-elect Trump on Sunday rejected the recent dubbing of tech billionaire Elon Musk as “President Musk” by Democrats. “No, he’s not gonna be president, that I can tell you,” Trump said at conservative group Turning Point’s “America Fest” in Phoenix,

President-elect Donald Trump shot down any talk that he’s being overshadowed by Elon Musk, especially after Musk played a role in throwing a wrench into an emergency spending plan to prevent a government shutdown.