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Trump gives Musk silent treatment, will consider cutting contracts

Jennifer A. Dlouhy / Bloomberg
Jennifer A. Dlouhy / Bloomberg • 3 min read
Trump gives Musk silent treatment, will consider cutting contracts
Musk’s companies, including SpaceX and Tesla, benefit from billions in federal contracts or subsidies. / Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump said he had no plans to speak to onetime ally Elon Musk and added that he was still looking at canceling the billionaire’s government contracts — an indication that their public feud is far from over.

“We’ll take a look at everything,” Trump told reporters on Friday. “It’s a lot of subsidy.”

But Trump added, “only if it’s to be fair for him and for the country.”

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