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Anderson Cooper 360

Bromance Over: Musk-Trump Feud Explodes Into Personal Attacks

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

4.13.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Elon Musk and Donald Trump's very public breakup has gotten loud and full of threats and allegations.  How it happened, and what the fallout could be. Few journalists have as much insight into Musk as CNN Contributor Kara Swisher, who predicted that the Trump-Musk alliance would not end well. Swisher shares her reaction to today's drama. Plus, a live report on what could be Russia's answer to Ukraine's drone strikes over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight on 360, Elon Musk and Donald Trump's very public break up, loud, full of threats

0:06.6

and allegations, how it happened, and what the fallout is right now.

0:10.6

Also tonight, breaking news, Moscow responds with missiles to Ukraine's devastating drone strike

0:15.2

on Russia's strategic bomber fleet.

0:17.9

And later, George Clooney on the life and legacy of legendary newsman Edward R.

0:21.3

Murrow, as CNN prepares to broadcast his play, Good Night and Good Night and

0:27.0

it may not have been surprising to some by the breakup between the world's richest man

0:30.9

and the President of the United States and the very public sniping back and forth between

0:35.0

them all day long is still to many shocking. In the space of

0:38.6

just a few hours, both on camera and on their respective social networks, the two billionaires

0:43.0

who had once been nearly joined at the hip tore into one another. By the time it got going,

0:48.2

Elon Musk, who once literally jumped for joy of being in Donald Trump's presence and who

0:52.6

once said, I love Donald Trump

0:54.2

as much as a straight man can love another man was calling for his impeachment and suggesting

0:59.5

he shared a dark past with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

1:03.5

And the president who had just last Friday given Musk a golden key in gratitude for his

1:07.8

service at Doge was threatening his government contracts and calling

1:11.4

him crazy.

1:12.4

It was in that meeting last Friday, just six days ago, that they said they're public and

1:16.7

somewhat awkward goodbyes.

1:17.9

Elon's really not leaving.

1:20.9

He's going to be back and forth, I think.

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