Elon Musk on Monday criticized a large-scale tax and domestic policy package through the Senate, suggesting that he could support primary challenges against Republicans that vote for a trump-supported bill.
“Each member of the Congress launched a campaign to reduce the government’s expenses and then voted immediately for the biggest debt increase in history, he should hang his head in shame!” Billionaire and Ontime Trump Associate wrote Post on X“And they will lose their primary next year if this is the last thing on this earth.”
Musk Also suggested “A new political party that really cares about people” on Monday, A Thoughts he swims for the first time earlier this month. He Said If the bill passes, a new political party – which it calls the “America party” – will be formed the next day. “
Musk’s latest swipe came as the Senate Working to move forward A large beautiful bill act, a marathon series of amended votes was held on Monday. The Senate still needs to vote on the last route, and the House will need to approve the changes of the Senate before the July 4 deadline to send the bill to the desk of Shri Trump.
It is not clear how serious musk about the obvious danger to return the primary challenges against supporters of the law – or what support, if any, it can introduce those challenging. But it suggests that musk may be involved in politics, later Spending above $ 250 million Last year to help Mr. Trump and other Republican choose. Tesla’s CEO indicated last month Planned to dial back Now his political expenses for, “I think I have done enough.”
The vast majority of the House and the Senate Republican have supported the bill, although some MPs have withdrawn their support, object to its medicade cuts or arguing that it is not enough to spend. Mr. Trump has implemented intensive pressure for Republican and Wrapped out on the remaining holdout: One in statement Over the last weekend, the White House said “Failure to pass this bill will be the final betrayal.”
Musk has shut down against the law for weeks. Billionaire Bill exploded In early June, calling it “hateful hatred” – igniting a day’s quarrel between President Trump and the world’s richest man which once indicated the end of a close partnership.
Billionaire, who Once leaders The efficiency department of the government of Trump Administration returned in mid -June and accepted Some of his attacks on Mr. Trump “went far away.” He remained quite calm about the law for weeks, but his criticism has intensified in recent times, as MPs raced to finalize the bill by the end of the week.
Mr. Trump Mass brush closed Fox News ‘A quarrel with Kasturi in an interview with’ Maria Bartiromo, which aired on Sunday, was called the “amazing man”, which was “a bit upset, and it was not appropriate.”
Why is Trump’s musk of “big, beautiful bill”?
Many criticisms of Musk in the bill are zero price tagCalling its spending level “crazy” and attacking a provision in the Senate version of the bill, which increases the debt roof by $ 5 trillion.
But the billionaire has also stopped the bill deduction for greenery energy tax credit and excise tax On some renewable energy projects, calling those provisions “Perfectly madness“He can do”Destroy millions of jobs in America And causes immense strategic losses for our country. ,
Those provisions can directly affect Tesla, electric car manufacturer of Musk. The company may spend $ 1.2 billion in an electric vehicle tax credit phase, an analysis by JP Morgan Chase estimatedTesla’s solar energy and energy storage businesses also benefit from government incentives, and ending those programs “can damage our business” “” By making our products a less competitive to customers, the company revealed in an annual report. Filed earlier this year,
