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Elon Musk Turns on Trump, Slams His Huge Bill

Published on: 2025-06-16 04:07:21

In yet another sign that their bromance is coming to an end — or perhaps that it's already splintered behind the scenes — billionaire Elon Musk is now heavily criticizing president Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill." In an interview with CBS News over the weekend, Musk said that he's "disappointed" by the price tag of the tax and spending bill, arguing that it "increases the budget deficit, not just decreases it, and undermines the work that the DOGE team is doing." It's only the latest instance of Musk breaking ranks. Last month, he lashed out at Trump's advisor on trade and manufacturing, Peter Navarro, the architect of the president's tariff war, accusing him of being stupid. There's reportedly been a major falling out between Musk and the White House, with several Republican lawmakers butting heads with him and accusing him of overstepping boundaries. Given the latest news, Musk is now seemingly concerned about his legacy in Washington, DC, a turbulent couple of mon ... Read full article.