The White House has announced it will cancel approximately $8 million in federal subscriptions to Politico, following accusations that the publication was receiving government subsidies. At the center of the controversy is a conspiracy theory circulating on social media,

Announcing millions of dollars of cuts to online subscriptions, the Trump administration's press secretary repeated misleading statements used to justify the dismantling of the US government's international aid and development agency.

Time magazine put an image of Elon Musk behind the resolute desk in the Oval Office on the cover. A panel on CNN’s Inside Politics discusses the cover and Trump’s reaction.