A controversial Time Magazine cover implies that Elon Musk is acting as president, not Donald Trump.
A controversial cover on the latest issue of Time Magazine puts Elon Musk behind the Resolute Desk used by President Donald Trump. The cover shows Musk holding a cup of coffee while sitting behind the Oval Office desk in between the American and presidential flags. The backdrop is plain red. The accompanying magazine article is titled "Inside Elon Musk ’s War on Washington.
, was created to discover and eliminate what the Trump administration has deemed to be wasteful government spending. ’s access to Treasury records, as well as its inspection of various government agencies, has ignited widespread concern among critics over the increasing power of Musk, while supporters have cheered at the idea of reining in bloated government finances.RELATED: 19 states sue to stop
from accessing Americans’ personal data"So far, Musk appears accountable to no one but President Trump, who handed his campaign benefactor a sweeping mandate to bring the government in line with his agenda," the accompanying Time Magazine piece said. Trump appeared to dismiss the magazine cover when a reporter asked about it Friday. "Is Time magazine still in business? I didn't even know that," Trump said.
staffer resigns after racist social media posts resurface"Elon is doing a great job. He's finding tremendous fraud and corruption and waste. You see it with the USAID, but you're going to see it even more so with other agencies and other parts of government. He's got a staff that's fantastic," Trump added. "He's wanted to be able to do this for a long time.
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