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Elon Musk gracing the cover of Time Magazine might spell disaster for the DOGE-running tech billionaire.

Time's most current concern reveals Musk sitting behind the Resolute Desk - where President Donald Trump ought to be positioned - in the Oval Office.

' No,' Trump first reacted in the Oval Office Friday along with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba when asked if he had a reaction to Musk's cover.

After a long pause, he then sardonically responded: 'Is Time Magazine still in organization? I didn't even know that.'

He included: 'Elon is doing a terrific job. He's finding remarkable fraud and corruption and waste,' the president included, pointing to the work the billionaire has done collapsing USAID. 'He's got a personnel that's great. He's desired to do this for a very long time.'

Trump had promoted being named Time's Person of the Year himself last year.

In February of 2017, Time Magazine put White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon on the cover and asked the question: 'Is Steve Bannon the 2nd most powerful man in the world?'

At the time, Bannon was identified 'The Great Manipulator.'

In April 2017, The New York Times reported that Trump was frustrated by that cover, telling individuals 'that does not simply occur,' a term the president used when talking about servants eclipsing him.

Bannon was out in August of that year.

Time Magazine's latest cover shows Elon Musk being in President Donald Trump's place behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office

President Donald Trump is caught seated behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office - in a similar position where Elon Musk is portrayed on the brand-new Time publication cover

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A press reporter questioning Trump in the Oval Office Friday even explained that Musk was sitting behind 'your Resolute Desk.'

Musk, the wealthiest person in the world, has gotten just as much attention as Trump given that the Republican was sworn back in on January 20.

DOGE's early actions - to take a trashing ball to USAID, are chronicled in Time's piece about the billionaire's arrival in Washington.

Government employees at the Department of Homeland Security told the publication how they're presuming the 'defensive crouch' as they wait for DOGE to arrive.

In the consequences of Time's cover release, Musk was making his own moves.

'I enjoy @realdonaldtrump as much as a straight man can love another male,' he proclaimed on X, bybio.co the platform he obtained, on Friday morning.

During the Friday afternoon interview with Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Fox News' Peter Doocy began the questioning by asking Trump what the very first lady idea of Musk's declaration.

'Oh I think she'll be OK with it, somehow,' Trump said.

In another Friday early morning post, Musk cheered that Trump was the 'Greatest president ever!'

Musk highlighted a post where Trump said he was going to end the 'absurd Biden push for Paper Straws, which don't work.'

'BACK TO PLASTIC!' Trump wrote.

Musk became an ardent MAGA fan in July, when Trump made it through an assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

A February 2017 Time cover reportedly annoyed Trump when it showcased then Chief White House Strategist Steve Bannon, labeling him 'The Great Manipulator'

DAMAGE CONTROL? On Friday early morning Elon Musk said that he loved President Donald Trump 'as much as a straight male can like another male'

Minutes before he labeled Trump the 'Greatest President ever!' as the Republican is poised to sign an executive order barring paper straws

The billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X manager endorsed Trump and after that plowed millions into the Republican's reelection effort over Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris.

In the run-up to the inauguration Musk seldom left Trump's side - even renting a $2,000-a-night cottage at Mar-a-Lago.

During this time duration, Vivek Ramaswamy - who has currently exited as the co-leader of DOGE - and in turn Musk, began an online war with Bannon and other MAGA traditionalists over using H1-B visas.

Trump appeared to take the tech business owners' side.

Musk stirred up some more problem when he trashed the AI job Stargate, which Trump revealed from the White House on January 21, just one day after inauguration.

The isn't a fan of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, among the three tech leaders associated with the $500 billion job.

A Republican close to the White House told Politico that some Trump personnel were 'furious' at Musk for torching Stargate online.

'It's clear he has abused the distance to the president,' the Trump ally said. 'The problem is the president does not have any take advantage of over him and Elon provides zero f *** s.'

Trump was then asked about it.

'He dislikes among individuals in the offer,' the president shrugged.

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