Musk vs. Trump: Billionaires Clash Over US Spending Bill

Elon Musk and Donald Trump clash publicly over a major spending bill. The conflict, which unfolded primarily on social media, highlights the increasing influence of tech billionaires in US politics. Musk's criticism of the bill, which includes tax cuts and EV subsidies, prompted a sharp response from Trump. "I've always liked Elon," Trump said in a press conference, "but this is just craziness." Musk's counter-arguments, shared on X, further escalated the situation, leading to a social media debate with significant public interest. The incident underscores the growing role of social media in shaping political discourse and the complex relationship between technology and government.