Elon Musk slams Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, calls for new political party…See More

Elon Musk slams Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, calls for new political party…See More

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has stepped up his criticism of United States President Donald Trump’s tax cuts and spending bill and renewed his call for a new political party.

Musk’s criticism of Trump’s 940-page “Big, Beautiful Bill“, which proposes tax breaks and sweeping cuts to healthcare and food programmes, has been met with strong criticism from the Democratic Party as well as some members of Trump’s Republican Party.

paign donor to Trump and a former key aide, called the bill a “disgusting abomination”, leading to a public falling out with the Republican president
sions, with Trump telling reporters that he wished Musk well, while the latter wrote on X that he regretted having gone “too far”.

But as US Senators gathered to vote on amendments to the bill on Monday, Musk ramped up his criticism once again, saying lawmakers who had campaigned on cutting spending but backed the bill “should hang their heads in shame!”
And they will lose their primary next year if it is the last thing I do on this Earth,” Musk said The Tesla and SpaceX CEO called for a new political party, saying the bill’s massive spending indicated “that we live in a one-party country – the PORKY PIG PARTY!!”

“Time for a new political party that actually cares about the people,” he wrote.
Trump hit back at Musk on Tuesday, stating that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) – which Musk had previously led – should review the subsidies that Musk’s companies have received, to save the federal government “BIG” money.