TOKYO -- U.S. President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have denied U.S. media reports that Elon Musk is set to receive a Pentagon briefing on Friday about top-secret plans for a potential war with China.
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Elon Musk, left, listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Feb. 11. © Reuters
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