President-elect Donald Trump embraces Elon Musk during an October campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Over the last few months, the two men have cultivated a warm relationship. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
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On Wednesday morning, following the U.S. election, Elon Musk posted what appeared to be an AI-generated image of himself on X, the social media platform he owns. In it, he’s saluting the American flag in front of a dusty pink sky. His caption reads: “It is morning in America again.”
It was the culmination of his frenzied effort to re-elect Donald Trump as president. Over the past