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Musk called Trump before expressing regret publicly - source

A White House source with direct knowledge of the matter has revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump received a phone call from Elon Musk on Monday. This call reportedly occurred shortly before the billionaire entrepreneur publicly expressed regret for some of the critical social media posts he made about the U.S. President last week.

Reuters WORLD
Published June 11,2025
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President Donald Trump received a phone call from Elon Musk on Monday before the billionaire expressed regret over some of the posts he made on social media last week, according to a White House source with knowledge of the matter.

Musk said on Wednesday he regretted some of the posts he made about Trump as they had gone "too far," a gesture the U.S. president described as "very nice," in the latest sign of a tentative reconciliation between the two men.