He Train clash between the giants of Donald Trump and Elon Musk that many anticipated when the alliance between the Republican and the richest man in the world was born It has arrived. Less than a week after Tesla and Space X formally abandoned his work as a “special employee” of the United States in a joint press conference where everything was compliments and praise, the president and he have engaged in the most public of the disputes and in Mutual attacks increasingly fierce.
In an appearance in the Oval Office as he received the German Foreign Minister, Friedrich MerzTrump has confessed “deeply disappointed” with Muskwhich has been intensifying and sharpening its criticism for several days to the megaproject of the republican’s budget law, the so -called “great beautiful law” that Musk denounces as a “disgusting abomination” for the increase in the deficit it would represent.
“We had one Great relationship, I don’t know if we will continue to have it “Trump has come to the Milmillonario, which was his main donor campaign and during the first 130 days of his mandate he was in charge of the so -called Government Efficiency Department (Doge), cutting programs and personnel.
To the jugular
It is certainly difficult to think that the good relationship will be maintained and this Thursday has been a day of verbal and rhetorical knives thrown into the jugular.
Trump has suggested that Musk opposes the law by your own personal interest and your businesshas minimized the role he played in his re -election, saying that he would have won in Pennsylvania even without the powerful support of the Milmillonario and has suggested that what happens to him is that he misses the Oval Office.
None of that has remained unanswered and Musk has passed all the comparative, and later once the live broadcast has concluded, giving answers to the president. “Without me Trump would have lost the elections, The Democrats would control the lower house and the Republicans would be 51-49 in the Senate “has written in X before responding to himself just after adding: “How much ingratitude.”
Before Musk had used, for example, expressions of disdain to Trump accusations as a contempt ” Whatver ‘”(whose tradition can be a” derogatory “worth” and continued to denounce the law and some of its aspects, such as the incentive cut for electric vehicles while the fossil fuel subsidies remain intact.
Musk even reached accuse the president of missing the truth When he said he knew in advance the details of the law proposal. “False!”, The businessman has written. “Never, not even once, this text was taught that was approved (in the lower house) in the middle of the night so rapidly that almost no one in Congress could read it.”
Trump has also compared Musk with other former collaborators who, once they left the government, began to be hostile with him. Between those and Musk, however, there is a significant difference. No one in the world has a fortune like him. And a couple of days ago I already suggested that You can use it again to try to influence the elections, This time putting money in campaigns for the legislative of November next year against Republicans who have already voted or vote in favor of the proposal of law.
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