The Musk Vs. Trump Feud: Here’s The Complete Rundown
- Elon Musk became a prominent supporter of President Donald Trump in the 2024 campaign, officially endorsing him on July 13, 2024, shortly after an assassination attempt occurred in Pennsylvania.
- Their alliance developed through Musk’s substantial financial support, including $288 million spent on Trump and other Republicans before the November elections.
- On May 22, 2025, Musk denounced Trump’s 1,037-page One Big Beautiful Bill, describing it as an excessively large and wasteful piece of Congressional legislation that would drive the national debt up to $36.2 trillion.
- On June 5, 2025, Musk shared a tweet claiming that Donald Trump is mentioned in the Epstein documents, suggesting this was why the files have not been released; the post quickly gained over 6.8 million views within 17 minutes and escalated their ongoing social media clash.
- Their escalating conflict led Musk to step away from his government role, raising concerns about strained political ties and potential impacts on Musk’s companies amid threatened contract losses.
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Together they wanted to conquer the world and new planets and lead the US into a new golden age. But now it's all over between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. It's no coincidence that their love perished from a budget calculation.
The richest man in the world against the most powerful politician: Elon Musk and Donald Trump wage a spectacular public mud battle.
By Clare Duffy and Amy O’Kruk, CNN An intense public dispute erupted Thursday between President Donald Trump and his longtime ally, billionaire Elon Musk. An argument over Trump’s massive tax and domestic policy bill spilled onto social media and into the Oval Office. Tensions began to rise Tuesday when Musk blasted what Trump calls his “big, beautiful bill” as a “disgusting abomination,” stunning Republican leaders. But the billionaire escalate…
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