<p>Elon Musk played a huge role in Donald Trump’s campaign, throwing at least $130 million at it. </p><p>But what role will the richest man in the world really play when Trump steps into the White House next year?</p><p>Today, political scientist Geoff Kabaservice from the Niskanen Centre in Washington DC on the people Trump will need if he wants to rule like a dictator, even for one day. </p><p>Geoff Kabaservice discusses the unpredictability of Trump’s promises and the potential for significant disruptions if he follows through on his more extreme proposals. </p><p>He highlights the importance of loyalists in Trump’s administration, contrasting it with the previous term where establishment figures curbed Trump’s instincts. </p><p>Kabaservice also touches on the controversial roles of Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., emphasising the uncertainty surrounding their influence. </p><p>Featured: </p><p>Geoff Kabaservice, Vice President for political studies at the Niskanen Centre</p><p>Key Topics:</p><ul><li>Elon Musk’s financial support for Trump</li><li>Robert F. Kennedy Jr</li><li>US Politics</li><li>Donald Trump</li><li>White House</li></ul>