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Leavitt on reported Musk-Bessent clash: Disagreements part of 'healthy debate process'

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24.04.2025

The White House on Wednesday brushed off a reported shouting match between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Tesla CEO Elon Musk in the West Wing, chalking it up to disagreements among officials.

"There are disagreements among the president’s staff and Cabinet sometimes, but we think that’s part of the healthy debate process,” press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters when asked about the reported dust-up. “And everybody knows that ultimately President Trump is the decisionmaker."

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