Politics

Musk’s Oval Office Stunt Puts His Shadow Presidency in Plain Sight

UNELECTED PRESIDENT

Donald Trump cast in a supporting role as the Musk family visited the White House.

Mary Ann Akers
Mary Ann Akers 

Washington Bureau Chief

Elon Musk and X visit the Oval Office.
Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS
Mary Ann Akers

Mary Ann Akers

Washington Bureau Chief

maryann.akers@thedailybeast.com

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