'I love you Elon': Inside Trump and Musk's deeply sinister billionaire bromance

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

82% : He's an amazing guy," Trump trumpeted in his rambling victory speech.
66% : Trump said Musk and Ramaswamy will work with him and the Office of Management and Budget until July 4 2026 -- yes, unnervingly that is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
66% : Blue Origin executives reportedly met with Trump on the same day Bezos spiked the Harris endorsement.
59% : Now Trump is set to return to the Oval Office, with Musk by his side.
55% : And yes, Musk joined Trump at rallies in Pennsylvania, a state that has just swung Republican.
53% : It's not just legal issues and a lust for money and power that unite Trump and Musk as billionaire businessmen.
52% : Trump might have said that Musk had been campaigning for him for "two weeks" on the night of his election, but the new role for the tech billionaire is the culmination of many months of supporting Trump's bid to become president for a second time.
50% : Trump has announced that the Tesla owner will lead the new Department of Government Efficiency, "working in conjunction with" former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.
48% : Trump has five children by his three wives.
44% : "For his part, Ramaswamy ran in the 2024 Republican primary before dropping out and endorsing Trump.
44% : Musk has essentially promised Trump the moon on a stick -- and more.
44% : "Elon, get those rocket ships going," said Trump.
44% : Trump, once a Twitter addict, was permanently suspended from the platform after tweeting his support for the January 6 storming of the Capitol.
41% : Trump and Musk have different if eerily similar -- and troubling -- personal lives.
37% : America PAC used the funding to get the vote out for Trump, sending canvassers out via subcontractors to battleground states.
34% : When she died in 2022, Trump buried his ex wife at one of his golf courses.
29% : Trump and Musk both have a string of ex wives -- and a deeply troubling relationship to women.
28% : Trump has had plenty of tangles with the legal system too, recently, having been found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records in New York.
27% : As the 45th President, Trump was no fan of the federal government, signing executive orders that would make it easier to fire federal employees.
26% : Trump is a legally defined sexual predator, after an accusation of sexual assault in the Nineties from writer Jean E Carroll was upheld in civil court.
24% : If Trump had lost the election, he may well have gone to prison.

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