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The Musk-Bannon spat is no real threat to Trump

Bannon's hostility towards Musk is visceral but, at the end of the day, it is Trump who will enter the nursery and put the toy soldiers back in their box.

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Gerald Warner
Mar 07, 2025
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Steve Bannon and Elon Musk (via W0KX87/ Alamy)

President Trump’s address to both houses of Congress this week was a curious mixture of fireside chat and a Roman imperial triumph. Trump’s reign is now frequently being compared in style to that of the Caesars.

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