December 30 Inside the Trump-Musk split: How America’s most powerful bromance imploded into the biggest breakup of 2025 President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's relationship soured in 2025 when Musk criticized Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, leading to a political breakup that played out on social media.
December 27 Elon Musk warns 'people will die' over Mamdani's FDNY commissioner pick, Lillian Bonsignore NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointed Lillian Bonsignore as FDNY commissioner, and Elon Musk criticized her qualifications and background.
December 22 Pentagon taps Musk's xAI to boost sensitive government workflows, support military operations Pentagon partners with Elon Musk's xAI to deploy Grok AI across military systems, giving 3 million personnel advanced AI tools by 2026 for sensitive tasks.
December 22 Sanders blasted after blocking bipartisan kids' cancer research bill: 'Grinch,' 'selfish' Kids' cancer drug research was torpedoed for a second time in as many years after Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., blocked the bill during a tense floor exchange in the Senate.
December 19 Romney breaks with GOP orthodoxy, says 'rich people like me' should pay more taxes to fix debt Former GOP Sen. Mitt Romney calls for higher taxes on wealthy Americans, citing the national debt crisis and a need for bipartisan fiscal solutions.
December 17 Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA chief months after Trump-Musk rift that may have pulled his nomination Jared Isaacman was confirmed as NASA administrator after a 67-30 Senate vote, becoming the agency's 15th leader after political drama between Trump and Musk.
December 13 Elon Musk blasts Newsom’s office, says his son is battling mental illness due to ‘evil woke mind virus’ Elon Musk and California Gov. Gavin Newsom clashed on social media over transgender rights and Musk's estranged daughter in a heated public exchange.
December 13 Jimmy Kimmel tears into Time's AI-focused Person of the Year cover featuring Musk, Altman and other tech CEOs On Thursday's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," host Jimmy Kimmel tore into Time magazine's 2025 Person of the Year cover featuring the "Architects of AI."
December 11 In wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, Elon Musk says security issues keep him from spending much time in public Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared on "The Katie Miller Podcast" on Tuesday, where he said that security issues prevent him from going out in public following Charlie Kirk's assassination.
December 10 Elon Musk accuses Ilhan Omar of treason over Somalia comments in viral social media post Rep. Ilhan Omar faces treason accusations from Elon Musk after video surfaced showing her vowing to safeguard Somalia's interest from within the U.S. government.