As the feud between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk intensified, House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed confidence that the standoff would be resolved. In his appearance on ABC News’ This Week, the speaker said,

When asked what he thought had changed since their conversation, Johnson said he called Musk since he came out against the bill to assure him it “would be jet fuel for the U.S. economy,” but also noted he had already talked to the president about Musk’s about-face.