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'Very disappointed' and 'such ingratitude': How Trump-Musk feud played out

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Watch how the two men's war of words escalated in comments at the White House and in posts on X.

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The two men split publicly on Thursday in the United States. The US president declared himself "very disappointed" the billionaire after his acerbic criticism of the government's budget, which responded by accusing Trump in particular of "ingratitude".

·Paris, France
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Trump stated that he would never again have “a great relationship” with the tycoon after his departure from government last week and after his criticism of his spending bill. “I’m very disappointed with Elon.” Musk condemned on his social networks the “ingratitude” of the US president. “Without me, Trump would have lost the elections, the Democrats would have controlled the House and the Republicans would be 51-49 in the Senate.” “Russia Today.”…

Donald Trump and Elon Musk, allies since the US presidential campaign, spread their virulent divorce in public place since Thursday, after the richest man in the world criticized the U.S. President's budget bill.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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