DONALD Trump is enraged and ready to fire some of his top campaign advisors as Kamala Harris rises in the polls, according to reports. The former president is reportedly ready to make some cuts as Harris enjoys a honeymoon period during the first month of her campaign. Trump's reported meltdown has been prompted by his slide in the polls following Harris' recent increase in popularity.

"I think that he feels this election slipping away from him, and that's where you're beginning to see him spiral," Sarah Matthews, a former Trump spokesperson, told MSNBC . Matthews was referencing a false claim Trump made that accused the Harris campaign of using images generated by artificial intelligence to exaggerate rally crowds. Republicans and key donors are concerned about Trump's campaign strategy.

Read more on Donald Trump It comes as: The Donald Trump and Elon Musk interview on X faced technical difficulties and started 40 minutes late. Musk claimed that the technical difficulties were a result of a cyberattack. Trump said an image of Kamala Harris on the cover of Time Magazine resembled his wife .

Trump warned that the US would not survive with Kamala Harris as president. A social media expert said the relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk is a "marriage of convenience." Trump confused listeners by appearing to have a lisp when speaking in the interview.

The newfound alliance between Trump and Musk was formed last month - Musk endorsed the Republican nominee after he survi.