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"Scott said, 'You're a fraud. You're a total fraud," Bannon said in an interview. Musk then rammed his shoulder into Bessent's rib cage "like a rugby player," Bannon said, and Bessent hit him back. Multiple people stepped in to break up the scrum as the two men reached the national security adviser's office, and Musk was shuffled out of the West Wing. "President Trump heard about it and said, 'This is too much,"" Bannon said.

Famed author's new love is 28 years younger HE used to turn heads with sultry actress Padma Lakshmi on his arm. Now, author Sir Salman Rushdie is drawing stares again with his new lady, model Aimee Mullins. At 1.75m tall, the slender beauty is 28 years younger - and at least 5cm taller - than her portly 60-year-old beau. And they are the latest May-December pairing which has raised eyebrows. Rushdie and Mullins turned up at a Manhattan party earlier this month and guests were left in little doubt that, following the end of his fourth marriage to Lakshmi, 37,...