Reporter's Notebook: Musk Walks Away as Budget Promises Hinge on Shaky Math

The honeymoon is already over. Elon Musk leaves the Doge and springs Donald Trump, criticized for the setting of the Budget Law. A decision with virtually immediate effect but that the billionaire was brooding for a long time, also driven by the need to move away from politics to safeguard his companies. The perfect "excuse me" became the Budget Law, approved by the House and so much wanted by the President of the United States: "He increases th…

Reporter's Notebook: Musk walks away as budget promises hinge on shaky math

A disillusioned Elon Musk steps back as President Trump's budget promises hinge on shaky projections — but the cost of being wrong won't fall on the administration. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.

For the first time on Wednesday, Elon Musk criticized his ally, Donald Trump. The multibillionaire believes that the great economic law desired by the republican president "increases" the budget deficit, down from the austerity mission entrusted to him. Tesla and SpaceX's boss also regrets the criticisms against the DOGE, "coming to become the scapegoat for everything". - "I was disappointed": Elon Musk distanced himself from Donald Trump for th…

The billionaire, who was charged with drastically reducing state spending with thousands of layoffs, now criticizes the president of the United States.He said that the draft budget approved by the House of Representatives increases the deficit and triggers public spending.

Elon Musk has criticized a bill proposed by US President Donald Trump. Read it on Telegraaf.nl

This "great and beautiful law", as the Republican president called it, and which is being examined in Congress, would, according to the billionaire, lead to a widening of the public deficit.