Trump And Musk Explode In Public Fight After Billionaire Calls President Ungrateful
The relationship between President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk has deteriorated into a public dispute, with both men exchanging harsh criticisms over Trump's domestic spending legislation. The conflict escalated throughout Thursday on their respective social media platforms, marking a dramatic turn in their previously collaborative partnership. Trump initially expressed disappointment with Musk's opposition to his administration's major tax and spending bill, questioning whether their "great relationship" could continue. Musk responded by accusing Trump of "ingratitude" and claiming ", Without me, Trump would have lost the election." However, both appeared to moderate their positions later, with Trump telling Politico, "It's going very well, never done better" and his aides scheduling a Friday phone call with Musk. Musk also acknowledged the need for reconciliation in response to a post by Trump supporter Bill Ackman. The dispute centers on Trump's spending […]