President Trump and billionaire Doge Chief Elon Musk accused media and critics of trying to separate them and creating tension between them.
“They want a divorce. Fox News host Sean Hannity told Trump and Musk in a longer interview clip that airs next week.
Trump, 78, agreed to the Fox News host and revealed that Musk has already warned him about media efforts to sow discords.
“Yeah, I'm always watching that,” the president said. “They tried it and then they stopped.”
“In fact, Elon called me and said, 'You know, they're trying to pull us apart.' I said, 'Absolutely,'” Trump told the Fox News host.
Speaking on TV news anchor Cadence, the 47th president, followed by parody of some of what he heard about himself in the news.
“You know, they said, “We're breaking the news. Donald Trump has handed over control of the presidency to Elon Musk. President Musk meets the Cabinet meeting tonight at 8:00am. I'll be there,” Trump joked.
“And I say, it's very clear that they're so bad about it. I thought they were good at it. They actually are bad for it,” he insisted. “If they're good at it, I'll never be president.”
