Tesla's profits fell 16% over a three-month period ending in June that overlapped with the end of chief executive Elon Musk's tenure in the White House and his ensuing public clash with President Donald Trump, an earnings release on Wednesday showed.

President Trump on Thursday denied wanting to harm tech billionaire Elon Musk’s businesses, amid questions over whether he supports federal agencies working with the Tesla CEO’s companies.

President Donald Trump denied claims that he wants to wreck Elon Musk’s companies and their work with the U.S. government.

US Attorney General Pam Bondi informed President Trump in May that his name appeared in Jeffrey Epstein files, according to CNN. The White House dismissed the meeting as routine and emphasized that Trump's name wasn't the primary focus,

Chief of Staff Susie Wiles told Miranda Devine on Wednesday that Elon Musk and Donald Trump's relationship had a "troublesome ending."

Shares in Tesla were down in premarket trading as the carmaker lays out the risks from President Trump’s tariffs and his scrapping of tax credits.

A Gulfstream G700 private jet linked to Bezos landed in Dulles, Virginia, outside Washington, on July 14 before taking off the next day.

Billionaire Elon Musk consults with Forward Party founder Andrew Yang on America Party plans, aiming to field candidates despite two-party system challenges