President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hammering global markets this month, but plans for them have been in the works for years.

The White House trade adviser denied drama between the two after being asked whether Musk had “won” their supposed rift.

One of Donald Trump ’s top trade officials, Peter Navarro, denied a blow-up in his relationship with Elon Musk on Sunday after the Twitter and DOGE baron insulted him in several tweets. Navarro appeared Sunday on NBC ’s Meet the Press as he and other administration officials discussed the ongoing rollout of the president’s chaotic tariff strategy and the frequent walk-backs of trade policy from the White House.