US

Elon Musk says Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax and spending Bill is a ‘disgusting abomination’

Musk’s online outburst comes as Republicans continue crucial negotiations over Bill on Capitol Hill

Elon Musk with US president Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House. Photograph: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
Elon Musk with US president Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House. Photograph: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
David Smith in Washington
Wed Jun 04 2025 - 07:44 • 4 MIN READ

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