Hot Mics Cut as Trump Confronted on Musk’s Bombshell Epstein Files Claim at First Event After Blowup

Tommy Christopher Jun 6th, 2025, 8:05 am

Hot mics were cut as President Donald Trump was confronted by reporters over Elon Musk’s bombshell claim about the Jeffrey Epstein files at the tail end of an event.

The political media world was rocked Thursday by the in-hindsight-inevitable explosion of the Trump-Musk bromance. It began with a tiny ember a few weeks ago when Musk told an interviewer he was “disappointed” in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”

That ember produced a flame Tuesday as Musk unloaded on the “disgusting abomination” of a bill, and that flame climbed the drapes when Trump fired off a few lit matches when he was asked about Musk in the Oval Office.

But things went

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