Elon Musk has openly criticized the Trump-backed Big, Beautiful Bill, which recently passed the House, citing concerns over its potential to increase the federal deficit. In a CBS News preview clip, Musk emphasized that such spending contradicts the efforts of the Department of Government Efficiency to minimize waste and fraud. In response to Musk's critique, President Trump blamed the Democrats for obstructing support for the bill, emphasizing the negative consequences of their opposition and expressing a complex view of the bill’s merits and shortcomings.
Musk expressed frustration that the bill increases the federal deficit and undermines efforts to eliminate wasteful government spending.
Trump pivoted to attacking Democrats, claiming they would lead to a significant tax increase if they opposed the spending bill.
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