US EditionTrump says Elon Musk will face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democratic candidates
- President Donald Trump warned Elon Musk would face very serious consequences if he funded Democratic candidates running against Republicans supporting a GOP spending bill.
- The warning followed a public feud earlier this week sparked by Musk’s criticism of the Republican-led “big, beautiful” $980 billion spending bill.
- Trump accused Musk of disrespecting the presidency and said he has no plans to reconcile, stating, "I'm too busy doing other things."
- Musk launched posts on X attacking Trump, including a now-deleted claim linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, while Trump responded on Truth Social and in an Oval Office statement.
- Trump confirmed in a Saturday NBC interview he had not considered canceling Musk’s federal contracts despite Musk’s opposition to the bill and affirmed the broken relationship remains unrepaired.
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The Washington Hispanicrobertocavada.comU.S. President Donald Trump threatened businessman Elon Musk with “serious consequences” on Saturday if he seeks to punish Republicans who vote in favor of his budget bill. Tesla and SpaceX’s chief, who left last week as White House adviser, staged a heated public dispute with Trump on Thursday. Musk harshly criticized a Trump budget bill, claiming that the U.S. deficit will increase significantly.
New Hampshire Union LeaderAustralian Financial ReviewTrump threatens ‘very serious consequences’ if Musk backs Democrats
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened “very serious consequences” against Elon Musk if the tech billionaire and former adviser were to fund any Democratic candidates, the latest escalation in rhetoric in the messy breakup between the two former allies.
Trump Says Elon Musk Could Face 'Serious Consequences' if He Backs Democratic Candidates
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump is not backing off his battle with Elon Musk, saying Saturday that he has no desire to repair their relationship and warning that his former ally and campaign benefactor could face “serious consequences” if he tries to help Democrats in upcoming elections. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to […]
Trump Says Elon Musk Could Face ‘Serious Consequences’ If He Backs Democratic Candidates
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump is not backing off his battle with Elon Musk, saying Saturday that he has no desire to repair their relationship and warning that his former ally and campaign benefactor could face "serious consequences" if he tries to help Democrats in upcoming elections.
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