Why is there a rift between Donald Trump and Elon Musk?

06 June, 2025, 06:30 pm

Last modified: 06 June, 2025, 06:32 pm

Why is there a rift between Donald Trump and Elon Musk?

06 June, 2025, 06:30 pm

Last modified: 06 June, 2025, 06:32 pm

US President Donald Trump and his former administration official, billionaire Elon Musk, have been at loggerheads for some time now. Their friendly relationship began to fray over disagreements over the controversial tax and spending budget bill. Now, that relationship has been strained by public exchanges of aggressive comments.

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