Six months ago almost to the day, Elon Musk, an influential adviser to presidential candidate Donald Trump and the world’s richest person, warned that Trump, if returned to the White House by voters,

"That will work now," Sen. Thom Tillis said of Trump blaming Biden for the stock market. "It won't work six months from now."

Rodney Scott, President Trump’s pick to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday morning. Scott resigned from CBP in 2021 after serving since the 1990s. He quickly rose through the ranks serving as the head of the agency in Trump’s first term and briefly under the Biden…