Elon Musk attacks Trump’s financing bill: “Unpleasant abomination”

Days after attacking the Megabill that advances on the legislative agenda of President Donald Trump, Elon Musk criticized him on Tuesday, qualifying him as “unpleasant abomination” in a position in X.

“I’m sorry, but I can’t bear it anymore. This draft expense bill of the massive congress, outrageous and full of pork is an unpleasant abomination,” The musk wrote of the invoice of the House of Representatives. “It’s a shame for those who voted for him: you know you did wrong. You know it.”

Musk continued with another position claiming that the bill “will massively increase the already gigantic budget deficit to $ 2.5 billion (!!! He later published that “Congress is bankrupt to the United States.”

The legislation of the “Big Big Beat Law Project Law” extends Trump’s tax cuts in 2017 and increases spending for military and border security, while making some cuts to Medicaid, Snap and other assistance programs. It will also add around $ 3.8 billion to the debt of $ 36.2 billion from the federal government during the next decade, according to the non -partisan Congress Budget Office.

Negotiations on the bill are underway in the Senate, and the president works on the phones and celebrates meetings with senators to try to approve his schedule of sweeping by Congress.

However, Mike Johnson’s speaker brushed Musk’s criticism, telling journalists on Tuesday that the billionaire was “terribly incorrect about the great and beautiful bill.”

“For him to come out and present, the entire bill is for me very disappointing, very surprising,” said Johnson, adding that two spoken on Monday.

“That is something dangerous for Elon or anyone who has to worry about the economy of the United States to end up,” he said. “And I think the risk is very large. We have to approve this legislation.”

The leader of the majority of the Senate, John Thune, also dismissed Musk’s criticism, citing different economic models and the potential of the bill for the growth and reduction of the deficit.

“Obviously we respect everything Elon did with Doge. On this particular issue, we have a difference of opinion,” Thune told journalists during his weekly press conference on Capitol Hill.

Thune said he believes that Musk is using obsolete data from the CBO.

When asked about Musk’s comments on Tuesday, White House Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, dismissed her criticism.

“Look, the president already knows where Elon Musk stopped in this bill,” Leavitt said during the White House Press Conference. “The president’s opinion does not change. This is a big and beautiful bill and adheres to it.”

Musk had previously criticized the bill, saying that he was “disappointed” with him in An interview with CBS News.

“I was disappointed to see the massive bill of expenses, frankly, which increases the budget deficit, not only decreases it, and undermines the work that Doge’s team is doing,” Musk told CBS News in an interview.

Musk announced the next day that he would start from the Trump Administration and leave his role as a “special employee of the government” that supervises the government’s efficiency department.

The president held a press conference with Musk at the Oval office on Friday, where the couple cordially discussed their work.

Musk did not discuss his criticisms of the bill during the press conference. Trump, however, promoted the bill of expenses.

“It is an incredible bill. Cut your deficits. Short, you know, it’s a great cut, but there are things that I would like to see, maybe cut a little more. I would like to see a greater tax cut,” he said.

Lauren Peller, Mariam Khan and Sarah Beth Hensley contributed to this report.