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President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that Elon Musk will have “severe consequences” if he funds Democratic candidates. The president made a comment in a telephone interview with NBC News.
“If that’s the case, he’ll have to pay for the outcome,” Trump said. Told to NBC News. However, according to the outlet, Trump did not detail what the outcome would be.
President Donald Trump said he was “disappointed” with Elon Musk after the billionaire criticized the big beautiful bill. (Reuters)
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The president also told the outlet he had no interest in repairing his relationship with Tesla’s founder and CEO. When asked if he thought his relationship with Musk was over, Trump reportedly told NBC News that he “you’d think so.”
Trump also clearly “no intention” to talk to Musk — that’s what he told Fox News chief political anchor Brett Byer.
Trump and Musk are engaged in a fierce feud that escalated rapidly in a few days. Spat began when Musk criticized the “big beautiful bill” backed by Trump after time with the administration ended.
“I’m sorry, but I can’t stand it anymore. This huge, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill is a nasty hatred,” Musk said in X’s post Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump is joined by Tesla, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and son X Musk, signing in the White House’s oval office on February 11, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
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The mask later had two explosive posts on X, both of which were removed. In one, Musk accused Trump of being in a related file because of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He then agreed to a post asking for Trump’s bounce each and suggested that Vice President J.D. Vance be in charge.
In one of his posts criticizing the bill, Musk argued that the bill was “more than any cost savings the Doge team has achieved with personal costs and risk.”
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk will be attending a press conference at the White House Oval Office in Washington, DC on May 30, 2025. (Reuters/Nathan Howard/File Photo)
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On Friday, Trump spoke with Baier and told him, “Elon completely lost it.” That same day, Trump posted to the true society that Musk should turn him on “a few months ago.”
“I don’t mind Elon’s opposition to me, but he should have done so a few months ago. This is one of the biggest bills presented to Congress.” This puts our country on a great path. Make America great again! ”
Musk supported Trump after the then Candy Dating was almost assassinated in Butler, Pennsylvania during a campaign rally. The two seem to have become fast friends, and Musk eventually agreed to join the Trump administration and lead Doge.
