Trump’s Unprecedented Oval Office Farewell to Elon Musk: Power, Politics, and the Future of America
The corridors of power buzzed on January 20, 2021, as President Donald Trump welcomed tech titan Elon Musk for a private farewell meeting in the Oval Office—an encounter that fused Silicon Valley ambition with Washington’s political machinery. This exclusive sit-down, confirmed by multiple sources, capped years of turbulent collaboration between America’s most controversial president and its most influential entrepreneur.
The Meeting: What Transpired Behind Closed Doors
According to White House insiders, the 45-minute meeting centered on three explosive topics:
Space Dominance: Musk briefed Trump on SpaceX’s NASA contracts and Mars colonization timeline.
Electric Vehicles: Tesla’s expansion plans amid new EV subsidies.
The tone was “part celebratory, part business negotiation,” with Trump praising Musk’s “genius” while Musk acknowledged Trump’s deregulation wins. Notably, no other tech CEOs received similar access during Trump’s final hours.
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