Donald Trump on Elon Musk's Criticism and the Tax Cut Bill
The HillJuly 5, 20253 min1,701 views
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- 🎙️ Donald Trump expressed surprise at Elon Musk's recent critical remarks, stating he had previously enjoyed a good relationship with the Tesla CEO.
- 💡 Trump acknowledged that Musk is upset because the administration removed the EV mandate from a significant tax cut bill.
- ⚠️ Musk also reportedly wanted a specific Democrat to run NASA, which Trump rejected, citing the administration's privilege to appoint their own people.
The "Great Big Beautiful Bill"
- 💰 Trump described the bill as the "biggest tax cut in history", amounting to approximately $1.6 trillion in cuts.
- 📈 He highlighted the bill's positive impact on small businesses and middle-income people.
- 🚀 The administration is moving forward with appointing new leadership for NASA, despite Musk's preferred candidate being a Democrat.
Relationship with Elon Musk
- 🤝 Trump recalled a past positive relationship with Musk, including a "wonderful send off" and Musk wearing a "Trump was right about everything" hat.
- 🤔 He admitted he doesn't know if their relationship will continue positively after the recent events.
- 🗣️ Despite the disagreement, Trump emphasized the importance and success of the tax cut bill, calling it a "great big beautiful bill."
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