Musk says Trump would have lost 2024 election without him as 'Big Beautiful Bill' feud continues
- Elon Musk and Donald Trump publicly clashed in early June 2025 in an ongoing dispute on the social media platform X.
- The feud intensified after Musk criticized Trump’s recent policy bill largely for increasing federal debt, prompting Trump’s first public rebuke of Musk.
- Trump suggested Musk opposes the bill due to losing the electric vehicle incentive and questioned their friendship while Musk highlighted his prior $250 million campaign support.
- Musk claimed, "Without me, Trump would have lost the election," while Trump insisted he would have won Pennsylvania regardless and called Musk’s stance unfair.
- The dispute reflects a sharp breakdown in their relationship and signals broader tensions over policy and political influence ahead of the August debt ceiling deadline.
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The Q&Q For 6/7/25
The week’s quote comes to us from none other than Elon Musk who said: “Without me, Trump would have lost the election. Such ingratitude.” The comment came during a rapidly accelerating rift between Musk and Trump over what? A) A disagreement over who is really the world’s richest man. B) Musk’s proposal at DOGE to save a billion dollars by cutting the paper and Sharpees Trump uses to sign executive orders. C) Trump’s budget proposal to eliminat…
The fight between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk that started with 'Big Beautiful Bill' has reached the Epstein files. Musk launched a barrage of attacks and claimed that Trump would not have won the election without him. Musk even supported the impeachment of Trump and his removal and even conducted a poll on the need for a third party in America. At the same time, Trump has called Musk selfish.
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