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Elon Musk calls Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’


The former head of Doge said the ‘outrageous’ tax bill will cause the deficit to grow to $2.5tn

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Elon Musk, the billionaire tech entrepreneur, has opened a new rift with Donald Trump by denouncing the US president’s tax and spending bill as a “disgusting abomination”.

Musk’s online outburst could embolden fiscally conservative Republican senators – some of whom have already spoken out – to defy Trump as they continue crucial negotiations on Capitol Hill over the so-called “one big, beautiful bill”.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/03/elon-musk-trump-tax-bill-disgusting-abomination

Author : David Smith in Washington

Publish date : 2025-06-03 19:21:00

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