Elon Musk reportedly engaged in a heated shouting match with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent inside the White House, causing alarm among staff.
The confrontation centered around a dispute over the appointment of the IRS commissioner, following President Trump's abrupt ousting of the acting commissioner after only a few days. The incident highlights ongoing power struggles and tensions within the Trump administration, particularly among high-profile advisors. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, likening it to a 'WWE' spectacle in the West Wing.
The altercation underscores the influence and volatility of billionaire advisors in shaping key government decisions.
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