Trump Says He Wants Musk’s Companies to ‘Thrive Like Never Before’

President Donald Trump on July 24 said that he does not want to revoke tech billionaire Elon Musk’s contracts with the U.S. government, a day after the White House signaled that it may no longer be doing business with Musk’s artificial intelligence company. “Everyone is stating that I will destroy Elon’s companies by taking away some, if not all, of the large-scale subsidies he receives from the U.S. Government,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “This is not so!” On Wednesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said she didn’t think Trump wanted to do business with xAI, after it had secured a $200 million contract with the Department of Defense....