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Elon Musk’s first big foray into politics was a success — he used his world-leading fortune and mass media platform to help Donald Trump regain the White House. But now, just weeks before Trump’s inauguration, some Republicans are pushing back against Musk’s influence. The FT’s Washington correspondent Joe Miller and US business and politics correspondent Alex Rogers join this week’s Swamp Notes to discuss how Musk is navigating a future in Washington. Mentioned in this podcast:Top Democrats warm to Elon Musk’s US government cost-cutting missionElon Musk’s fight with Maga reveals split on immigration within Trump’s circleSign up for the FT’s Swamp Notes newsletter hereSwamp Notes is mixed by Samantha Giovinco and produced by Ethan Plotkin, Sonja Hutson, Lauren Fedor and Marc Filippino. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson. CREDIT: Bannons_WarRoom/XRead a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.