Many White House officials believe that Joe Biden missed an opportunity by not making a friend of Elon Musk, according to a report. While Biden in his Wednesday farewell address warned of the emergence of oligarchs in the United States,

Musk, who spent roughly half a billion of his own funds to help secure Trump’s 2024 election win over Vice President Kamala Harris, is set to play an outsized role in the 47th president’s incoming administration to the point of being reportedly given a coveted office inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building just steps from the White House.

Biden warned of the "dangerous concentration of power" among the wealthy in a speech that also took shots at Trump

The charges even have an added advantage of driving a wedge between Trump’s new SEC chair, Paul ­Atkins, and his enforcement staff that investigated the matter if ­Atkins raises these issues and looks to dismiss or impose a slap-on-the-wrist penalty.

Unlike past incoming presidents, Trump knows how to get his agenda done because he already had one term sitting in the Oval Office.

A look at the lineup of official inaugural events for the four days surrounding Trump's second inauguration as president. It's unclear how the decision to move Trump's swearing-in indoors to the Capitol Rotunda might affect the scheduled lineup for the ceremony:

New York (CNN) — The clock is ticking down on TikTok in America. A law that requires TikTok to find a new, non-Chinese owner or face a ban is scheduled to go into effect Sunday — and there is little indication the company is set to pull off a sale before then.

The high court's decision could set the stage for usage of TikTok to end in the U.S., as the law calls for app stores and other enterprises to stop supporting it. TikTok reportedly may be ready to just itself shut down entirely on Sunday and direct users to a site with information about the ban.

Biden won't enforce TikTok ban before leaving office, as Trump pledges to save app US has called a threat, official says

Joe' host Joe Scarborough expressed on Thursday's show that he has "always been horrified" by the Chinese-owned app TikTok and said Elon Musk should not be the person to take over American operations for the social platform.