Axios further reports that only the day after alleging online that Trump’s name did indeed appear in the “Epstein files,” Musk hopped on a call with Vice President JD Vance and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles to ask how he might go about making amends. The following morning, he deleted his posts, going on to publicly state he had taken things “too far.”

Elon Musk's political shake-up with his new America First party proposal has been the latest move in a very public feud with US President Donald Trump. But how serious is Musk, and could the tech tycoon shift the two-party system in the States,