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Karoline Leavitt Responds to Elon Musk's Criticism of Budget Bill

Forbes Breaking NewsJune 7, 20251 min44,424 views
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Trump Administration's Stance on the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

  • 🎯 Karoline Leavitt stated that President Trump is very proud of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' and wants it to pass quickly.
  • 💡 The administration's focus is on the Senate passing the bill and sending it to the President's desk.

Elon Musk's Departure and Budget Concerns

  • 🚀 Elon Musk announced his departure as an official special government employee from the Trump administration.
  • ⚠️ Leavitt acknowledged Musk's service and commitment to cutting waste, fraud, and abuse.
  • 💰 When questioned about Musk's claim that the bill increases the budget deficit, Leavitt reiterated the administration's position.

Administration's Economic Analysis

  • 📊 Leavitt cited the Council of Economic Advisers, stating the bill saves $1.6 trillion.
  • ✅ She emphasized that the President and her have commented on the bill, asserting their statements are valid responses.
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One Big Beautiful BillBudget DeficitElon MuskTrump AdministrationKaroline LeavittDogeWaste, Fraud, and AbuseCouncil of Economic Advisers
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