What comes next in the Trump-Musk feud: From the Politics Desk

The feud between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump erupted yesterday in an epic clash — and it’s not clear yet where the confrontation will go next.

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.

In today’s edition, Kristen Welker dives into what comes next in the breakup between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Plus, our Capitol Hill team examines the senators who could make or break Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” And Shannon Pettypiece answers this week’s reader question on the U.S.-China trade war.

Before we dive into all that, two bits of breaking news this Friday afternoon:

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