US EditionThe ugliest things Trump and Musk just said about one another
- On March 11, 2025, US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk engaged in a public exchange of threats and insults during an event in Washington, DC.
- Their conflict stemmed from a growing rift over a policy bill Trump was pushing and the removal of Musk's electric vehicle mandate.
- Musk threatened to halt the US space program by dismantling SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, while Trump vowed to end Musk’s subsidies and contracts to save budget money.
- Trump stated terminating Musk’s government support would save “billions and billions of dollars” and confirmed he had long planned to cut the EV mandate.
- This dispute signals deeper tensions between Trump and Musk with possible impacts on US space initiatives, EV policy, and economic forecasts including recession risks.
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Trump and Musk divided after scrappy online fallout
U.S. President Donald Trump and his ex-ally, billionaire business mogul Elon Musk, had a fiery falling out yesterday as the two men lobbed insults, accusations and threats at each other from their respective social media platforms.
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The BlazeRuss Vought gives Glenn Beck hint about where things stand between Trump and Musk
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk traded jibes on Thursday, which escalated over the course of the afternoon and culminated in threats of creating a new political party as well as of SpaceX contract cancellations.Blaze Media co-founder Glenn Beck spoke on Friday to Russell Vought, the director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, about the spat as well as about the president's "big, beautiful bill." 'But look, Glenn, we're moving forw…
About 10 minutes into his bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump was finally asked about the "elephant in the room": Elon Musk and his harsh criticism of the...
Analysis by Aaron Blake, CNN About 10 minutes into his bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday, US President Donald Trump was finally asked about the elephant in the room: Elon Musk and his harsh criticism this week of Trump’s agenda bill. “He hasn’t said anything bad about me,” Trump said. “I’d rather he criticize me than the bill.” Trump certainly got what he wanted. By the end of the meeting, he and Musk quickly pi…
The ugliest things Trump and Musk just said about one another
About 10 minutes into his bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday, President Donald Trump was finally asked about the domestic elephant in the room: Elon Musk and his sharp criticisms this week of Trump’s agenda bill.
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