Trump Threatens Subsidy Cuts, Audit of Musk's Companies
- President Donald Trump and Elon Musk reignited their public feud on Tuesday over Trump's proposed budget bill affecting Musk's subsidies.
- The dispute arose because Trump's bill aims to rollback green energy tax credits and electric vehicle incentives that benefit Musk's companies.
- Trump warned Musk might lose subsidies essential for Tesla and SpaceX, suggesting Musk could be forced to close his businesses and leave the US.
- Following Trump's comments, Tesla stock dropped nearly 5% pre-market, while Musk posted, “I am literally saying CUT IT ALL,” criticizing government spending.
- This feud has led Musk to threaten a new political party opposing both major parties, indicating continued political conflict and market uncertainty ahead.
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk have started a new war of words, with the US leader threatening to cut government subsidies to Tesla, while Musk dares to cut them completely.
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