What happens in Washington decidedly does not stay in Washington, with practically every action taken by the richest and most powerful country in the world having a near-immediate global reaction—on tariffs,

The escalating feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, marked by personal and political exchanges, could have significant implications for Musk's business ventures. The fallout from Musk's criticism of Trump's tax bill and potential withdrawal of support from Republicans poses risks to government contracts vital to Musk's businesses.