Elon Musk called President Donald Trump Monday night, two sources told CNN, before saying early Wednesday that he regrets some of his social media posts about the president during their very public blow-up last week.

The White House earlier this month directed the Defense Department and NASA to gather details on billions of dollars in SpaceX contracts following the public blowout between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk,

Elon Musk stepped back from his explosive feud with U.S. President Donald Trump, writing on X that he regrets some of his posts about his onetime ally.

Elon Musk has issued a groveling retraction over the attacks he launched against Donald Trump during their explosive public spat last week. “I regret some of my posts about President Donald Trump last week.

Elon Musk phoned President Trump before publicly expressing regret for attacks that he said “went too far” during a public feud between the men last week, according to people familiar with the matter.

Elon Musk called President Donald Trump on Monday night, two sources familiar with the conversation told ABC News.

Elon Musk says he regrets some of his recent criticisms of President Trump, in the wake of their public falling-out last week. Musk says some "went too far."

It remains to be seen how Mr. Trump will handle the attempted rapprochement and whether the two men’s relationship can be restored.

President Donald Trump said he looked favorably upon an apology Musk, the world's richest man, issued on his X social media platform on June 10..