Why Musk Just Made Trump Really Paranoid about JD | The Daily Beast Podcast

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Joanna Coles returns to dissect the latest turn in the Trump–Elon Musk war—and who better to decode the thoughts in Donald Trump's head than Michael Wolff, Trump's biographer. Wolff explains how the feud puts JD Vance's future in question because Vance's "only hardcore support" is from within the tech community. Wolff reminds us that Trump's Epstein connection still hangs over Trump like a sword Damocles. And Wolff shares that within the White House, people are saying "Thank God for LA" and the mass protests against ICE agents, which have stolen the American people's attention. #trump #jdvance #elonmusk Have a question or comment for us? Send us an email: [email protected] Listen to the full episode of The Daily Beast Podcast here on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts: https://pod.link/1508202790 The Daily Beast is committed to accurate, fair, independent, fast, and accountable journalism. We seek the truth and report it honestly, without fear or favor. We ground robust and provocative opinions in fact. Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheDailyBeast?sub_confirmation=1 Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedailybeast Follow us on Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/thedailybeast.bsky.social Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/dailybeast Follow us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/thedailybeast

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