The Trump-Musk Breakup: Could Musk's Third Party Disrupt the GOP?

In what could be the most predictable of outcomes, the partnership between two ultra-wealthy megalomaniacs with multiple baby mamas ended poorly, with Musk and Trump hurling insults at each other from the social media platforms they own. Welcome to 2025. In the back-and-forth, Musk put out a poll on X asking if it was time for a third major party, leading to suspicions he might try to bankroll a party to challenge the two-party duopoly. Could Musk succeed and, if so, what would success look like? While the public breakup of a president and his wealthiest backer is a first in American history, there are past examples that tell us how this might play out. Listen and find out what history tells us what the potential fallout might look like.