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Trump attacks Musk at a rally

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Jul 2022

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Trump attacks Musk at a rally

At a rally, Trump used an expletive to describe Musk and said his companies would be "worthless" without federal backing, CBS News reported.

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An attributed statement records what the speaker said.

Timeline: Donald Trump and Elon Musk, from rivals to allies to feudSource · CBS News

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