Musk vs. Trump: A power couple tumbles into a messy divorce [Video]

U.S. President Donald Trump’s feud with the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has exploded into public view as the two trade threats and insults on social media. Trump accused Musk of going ‘crazy,’ while Musk alleged Trump is ‘in the Epstein files.’

It’s splitsville for a global power couple. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are tumbling into a messy public divorce, with unusual political fallout.

Tension between the erstwhile Oval Office buds bubbled into open view Thursday, as they exchanged digs in public and on their own social media sites.

It got ugly, quickly. Within hours, Musk appeared to call for Trump’s impeachment. Meanwhile, Tesla stock had plunged, as the market feared the president might punish Musk businesses.

The official cause of the breakup between the world’s most powerful elected politician and its richest man was the hefty U.S. federal budget deficit.

Musk has been disparaging the president’s signature budget …