Mystery of the day.

What was with Elon Musk in that black eye?

The lead starts right now.

The world's richest man getting out of Dodge make that doge.

With an Oval Office send-off on the same day of a damning report about Musk and alleged drug use.

But first, President Trump on the road arriving just moments ago in

Battleground Pennsylvania and minutes away from touting a deal that will keep steel jobs in the U.S.

Plus, photos online and a birthday video of today's focus in the Sean Diddy Combs trial,

why his defense attorneys tried to make sure jurors knew all about them. Welcome to lead. I'm Phil Mattingly in for Jake Tapper. We are standing by for live remarks from President Donald Trump in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.

As he plays up a deal, he once vowed to oppose Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel's long-announced

plans to buy iconic American steel maker, U.S. steel.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have worried about foreign control of a once key

component of the U.S. industry, Trump himself, saying in December, I will block this deal

from happening.

Buyer beware. Well, investors and union workers now waiting for more details on how this deal is actually going to work.

You should note, Trump says U.S. steel will stay under U.S. control and calls this a partnership.

And while one partnership begins, another one ends.

Today, first buddy Elon Musk got the heck out of Doge.

We're just going to keep doing that over and over again.

Of course, it is funny. The Department of Government Efficiency is what we're talking about.

The time he's legally allowed to serve as a so-called special government employee coming to an end.

And today the president hosted Musk at the White House for a farewell news conference.

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