Elon Musk apologizes to Donald Trump after a heated week-long feud on social media, walking back controversial posts that mocked Trump's spending bill and linked him to Epstein files.

Elon Musk said some of his posts against President Trump “went too far.” It comes after a nasty feud erupted in public between the world’s most powerful man and the world’s richest. NBC News’ Peter Alexander reports.

The world's richest man, criticized even by his father for the attacks on the president, tries to reconcile with a public apology. "I regret some of my posts about President Trump from last week. They went too far.

Elon Musk says he regrets some of his recent criticisms of President Trump, in the wake of their public falling-out last week. Musk says some "went too far."

President Trump is feeling good about Elon Musk’s apology after the former “first buddy” admitted late Tuesday he had gone “too far” in his personal attacks on the commander-in-chief. “I thought it was very nice that he did that,

Elon Musk reportedly called President Donald Trump days before tweeting his regret of their escalating feud. In this file photo, Musk, left, and Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) AP

In an early hours post on Wednesday, Tesla CEO said his criticism of President Donald Trump — which included an allegation that the president’s name was in unreleased files about convicted sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein — “went too far.

Elon Musk’s latest post is an apparent bid to de-escalate the public feud with Donald Trump which began last week