🚨 Trump vs. Musk: Rumors & Insider Moves — What’s Coming Next?
🧨 1. Legal / National-Security Gambits
📌 Steve Bannon urges Trump to use the Defense Production Act to seize SpaceX and Starlink until all Musk-related probes are complete.
📌 AI strategist Devan Leos warns Trump could ban X (formerly Twitter) under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
📌 Bannon allegedly suggested “deporting” Musk as an “illegal alien,” though insiders call it political theater.
🛰️ 2. Contracts & Agency Backup Plans
📌 White House launches red-flag review of $22B in SpaceX contracts — suspensions or re-bids possible.
📌 Pentagon fears canceling launches could cripple satellite schedules for 2 years, forcing emergency deals with Blue Origin or ULA.
📌 NASA and DoD are quietly courting other space firms in case Musk walks or gets pushed out.
🗳️ 3. Political Maneuvers
📌 Musk explores ballot-access laws to launch a new “America Party” after 80% of his followers vote "yes" in a poll.
📌 GOP insiders worry Musk feud could dry up donor money ahead of 2026 midterms.
📌 Trump threatens “very serious consequences” if Musk backs Democrats — insiders expect FEC complaints or targeted endorsements.
📉 4. Markets & Betting Lines
📌 Prediction markets give:
17% chance of public reconciliation by next Friday
55% chance of private talks before July
📌 Current odds:
5% chance Trump tries to jail Musk
~13% chance X gets banned in 2025