Trump, Elon Musk and Democrats
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Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) tells Meet the Press he is willing to “partner with anyone,” including Elon Musk, in order to raise awareness around President Trump's tax and spending bill Booker says is “disastrous” to the long-term economy.
The two powerful men's friendship has publicly unraveled. Here's how it happened, minute by minute.
Musk, who formally left his job working for Trump on May 30, has been publicly lambasting the Republican president's signature legislation that would extend 2017 income tax cuts and implement new tax cuts on tipped wages and overtime that were central promises from his successful 2024 presidential campaign.
Elon Musk is continuing his attacks on President Donald Trump's signature bill on Wednesday with a barrage of posts on X slamming the megabill, saying in one that no one "should be able to stomach it," while another instructed his more than 200 million followers to call members of Congress to "KILL the BILL."
Quillan Salkilld posted his second win of the year with a decision win over New Jersey native Yanal Ashmouz. When American Khaos Williams battled Sweden’s Andreas Gustafsson, a chant of “U-S-A! U-S-A!” broke out in the sold-out crowd.
In a phone interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker, Mr. Trump said he had no plans to speak with Mr. Musk, calling the tech billionaire “disrespectful” to the office of the president. When asked whether he had any desire to repair his relationship with Mr. Musk, Mr. Trump said, “No.”
Vice President JD Vance rolled his eyes when shown during a podcast taping Elon Musk’s suggestion that President Donald Trump should be impeached and Vance should replace him.
Time to drop the really big bomb,” Musk, 53, had posted Thursday on X to his more than 220 million followers after a multi-day tirade against the president’s spending bill working its way