Fed Up Trump Officials Are Calling Musk "Crazy Uncle Elon"

Senior Trump administration officials have reportedly had enough of billionaire Elon Musk's abrasive humor. With the help of his so-called Department of Government Efficiency, Musk has plundered a growing number of government agencies, overseeing brutal budget cuts and mass layoffs, actions deemed by many to be unlawful and unconstitutional. And his grating personal behavior, frequently punctuated by memes and dad jokes, is starting to get to Trump officials, Rolling Stone reports. As a result, according to the magazine's sources, Musk has been given the nickname "Crazy Uncle Elon" by State Department officials. "I have been in the same room with Elon, and he always tries to be funny," a senior Trump administration official told Rolling Stone. "And he’s not funny. Like, at all." "He makes these jokes and little asides and smiles and then looks almost hurt if you don’t lap up his humor," they added. "I keep using the word ‘annoying’; a lot of people who have to deal with him do. Bu ... Read full article.