Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch Space X launch from Texas

US president-elect Donald Trump met with Elon Musk on Tuesday ahead of a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas.

Trump's attendance signals a deepening alliance with Musk, who stands to benefit from Trump's election victory, with the billionaire entrepreneur expected to wield extraordinary influence to help his companies and secure favourable government treatment.

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