Elon Musk on Saturday (local time) asked Donald Trump to release the Jeffrey Epstein files "as promised", reacting to the US president's long Truth Social post regarding the unrest in the latter's administration over its handling of the case.

Elon Musk and Donald Trump forged a historic election alliance that collapsed before the president was six months into his second term.

DAVID: There are two ways to think about a national third party: as a vehicle to get people elected and as a way to change policy. If Elon Musk’s plan for the America Party is to elect a president or even compete with Democrats and Republicans for control of the House or the Senate, I wish him luck.

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles described the fallout between Donald Trump and Elon Musk as “very troublesome,” yet just a “little hiccup” for Trump’s administration.

Netizens in China are thoroughly entertained by the public spat between the U.S. president and world's richest man.