President Donald Trump has thrown cold water on the notion that he and Elon Musk could hold peace talks after their row over the former’s “big, beautiful bill” erupted into a spectacular public feud. Loading audio...

The president dismissed Musk as "the man who has lost his mind" and said he was "not particularly" interested in reconciliation in a call with ABC News.

Later he told CNN that he is “not even thinking about Elon … The poor guy’s got a problem.”

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It is understood that reports that the two men who due to thrash out their differences in a phone call were false and Trump was actually planning to part ways with all traces of the world's richest man.

The president is looking to no

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