Trump says Elon Musk went 'CRAZY,' suggests cutting government contracts for his companies
Publishing timestamp: 2025-06-05 18:45:59
Summary
President Trump and Elon Musk are feuding over a major tax bill, with Trump calling Musk "CRAZY" and threatening to cut his companies' government contracts. Musk responded defiantly on social media, leading to a public clash between the two. Musk's businesses include Tesla, SpaceX, xAI, Boring Company, Neuralink, and social media platform X. Musk's campaign against the budget bill has garnered support from Republican fiscal hawks, but has also prompted loyalists to defend Trump. The feud escalated with accusations and threats from both sides.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/05/trump-musk-crazy-government-contracts.html