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Musk Slams Trump Trade Adviser Peter Navarro Over Tariffs

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Navarro called Musk a "car assembler," and the Tesla CEO called Navarro "dumber than a sack of bricks.
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The clash points to more internal disagreement about the president’s economic plans than the White House would like to let on.

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