After 130 days spent fighting the federal government, Elon Musk turned up with a black eye at the White House on Friday for his last day as a “special government employee.” If you squinted, you could see it: His right eye socket was puffy and empurpled. No doubt about it, that was a big, fat shiner.

The black eye Elon Musk sported could be seen as a metaphor for the political beating he's taken since Jan. 20.

Trump said Thursday that he had offered makeup to Elon Musk to cover a black eye ahead of their appearance last week in the Oval Office. “I said, ‘Do you want a little makeup? We’ll get you a