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Trump Responds to Elon Musk's Criticism of Tax Bill

CRUXJune 5, 202510 min3,194 views
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Trump's Disappointment with Musk

  • 🗣️ Donald Trump expressed surprise and disappointment regarding Elon Musk's criticism of his "big, beautiful bill," a significant tax cut.
  • 💡 Trump stated that Musk, who he believed understood the bill's "inner workings" well, developed a problem only after the EV mandate was slated for cuts.
  • 🤝 Trump recalled a positive past relationship with Musk, including Musk campaigning for him, and questioned if their "great relationship" would continue.

The "Big, Beautiful Bill"

  • 💰 The bill is described as the biggest tax cut in history, aiming for approximately $1.6 trillion in cuts, with significant benefits for individuals and small businesses.
  • 📈 The CBO's scoring is discussed, with an argument that tariff revenue could put the bill in surplus, though this is reportedly not allowed in scoring.
  • 📊 CNBC reported
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