According to a new report from The Washington Post, things got physical back in April during a heated Oval Office showdown over the nomination of IRS commissioners. Sources say Musk “rammed into Bessent like a rugby player” after Donald Trump reportedly took Bessent’s side in the debate.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt downplayed reports of a physical altercation between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, referring to it as a "robust disagreement." The incident allegedly occurred after Bessent accused Musk of fraudulent behavior,