Elon Wears Two Hats During Trump Meeting in Desperate Bid for Attention

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

67% : Musk's assertion that Trump's was the greatest administration in the entire history of the country was echoed ad nauseam on Wednesday as they went around the table to praise Trump like any dictator in an authoritarian country might expect his underlings to do.
64% : Musk went on to claim that Trump has accomplished more than "any administration before ever, period," calling it the "greatest administration since the founding of the country.
62% : Trump acknowledges that Americans are going to be able to buy fewer consumer goods, but he insists it's a good thing.
59% : The cabinet meeting, which was broadcast live on all the major cable news networks, has been a familiar location for Musk, who's running the so-called Department of Government Efficiency.
57% : Trump addressed the fact that his trade war was starting to hurt the country economically, but he argued it was all for a good cause.
53% : " After Musk's jokes had gotten their laughs, Trump moved on to the elephant in the room.
49% : But if you look at how he actually talks about that, it's clear Musk wants to be intimately involved in the government until Trump eventually leaves office, whenever that may be.
47% : Trump said.
35% : In fact, polling suggests that most Americans who voted for Trump thought he would help bring down the price of goods, not make the shelves empty.
33% : We're at the point where Trump has defied a Supreme Court order and has no plans to rectify that.
31% : The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Trump needs to facilitate the return of Abrego Garcia, but the president has repeatedly said he won't bring back the wrongly deported man.
29% : Meanwhile, Trump acknowledged that Christmas this year may not be so merry.
29% : The secretary of state was indignant, clearly performing for Trump.
27% : " Trump thanked Musk and told him he's "sacrificed a lot," to which the Tesla CEO made references to the protests and arson that have taken place at his dealerships since Inauguration Day on Jan. 20.
27% : Selling more stuff to China than they sell to us, something Trump is fixated on for no good reason.
24% : President Trump told Musk on Wednesday that he loves the double hat and that he's "the only one who could do that and get away with it," perhaps suggesting in Trump's odd way that Musk was being disrespectful.
19% : "They made a trillion dollars with Biden selling us stuff," Trump said of China.

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