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'I don’t mind Elon turning against me': Trump defends 'big beautiful tax bill' amid feud with Musk

Trump defends his $1.6 trillion tax bill as “one of the greatest,” dismissing Elon Musk’s criticism amid their escalating feud.

June 06, 2025 / 09:09 IST
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US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump took to social media to defend and promote his "big beautiful tax bill," calling it “one of the greatest bills ever presented to Congress” after his old ally Elon Musk has bashed the bill calling it a “mountain of disgusting pork.”

Trump highlighted the bill’s significance, describing it as a historic $1.6 trillion in spending cuts and the largest tax reduction ever implemented.

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While stating he didn’t mind Elon Musk turning against him, Trump remarked that the billionaire should have done so “months ago.”

“I don’t mind Elon turning against me, but he should have done so months ago,” Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social.