Trump-Musk war has lessons for SA

Published 7 hours ago• 1 minute read

08 June 2025 - 00:00

I don’t know anyone who isn’t hugely enjoying the war between US President Donald Trump and his erstwhile political handlanger, the world’s richest man, Elon Musk. Barely had Musk taken leave of the government after utterly failing to cut a fraction of the spending he said he was going to, than he was at Trump’s throat...

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