How Trump ‘first buddy’ Elon Musk fell out with the UK – POLITICO

LONDON — Keir Starmer has managed to play nice with Donald Trump so far. But the British prime minister may have less luck with Elon Musk.

The world’s richest man has already landed a key role in the U.S. president-elect’s administration — asked to lead a government efficiency drive, attending transition meetings, and even playing golf with the incoming commander-in-chief.

It’s clear the man dubbed “America’s most powerful private citizen” has Trump’s ear.