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Elon Musk vs. Trump: Tech Titan’s Capitol Clashes Ignite New Political Firestorm
Silicon Valley and Washington collided again this week as Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, unleashed a barrage of social-media broadsides against both former ally Donald Trump and Republican leaders on Capitol Hill.
From bromance to breakup
• Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump said he is “very disappointed” in Musk and hinted the two “may not have a relationship anymore,” escalating a public feud that has simmered since Musk denounced the administration’s latest budget and tax package.
• Musk called the measure—a bill that would slash electric-vehicle tax credits and channel new spending to traditional energy—nothing short of a “disgusting abomination,” urging his 180 million X (formerly Twitter) followers to “kill the bill”.
Targets on the Hill
Within hours, the billionaire entrepreneur also turned his ire toward Republican congressional leadership. In a rapid-fire series of posts, he singled out Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Whip John Thune for “selling out future American industry to fossil-fuel lobbyists,” amplifying tension inside the GOP caucus.
What Musk stands to lose—and gain
• Federal contracts: Trump warned he could “reexamine” lucrative SpaceX launch agreements if the feud persists, a threat that could disrupt NASA timelines and Pentagon satellite programs.
• EV incentives: The disputed bill would gut up to $7,500 in consumer credits for Tesla buyers, a potential drag on future Model Y and Cybertruck demand.
• Social-media influence: Musk’s ownership of X has turned the platform into his primary megaphone, allowing him to shape the narrative instantaneously and mobilize supporters.
SpaceX still on track for record year
Even as the political storm swirls, SpaceX projects 2025 revenue of roughly $15.5 billion, buoyed by Starlink subscriptions and an aggressive launch cadence that outpaces every other rocket operator combined. Investors appear to be betting that government saber-rattling won’t derail the company’s commercial momentum.
Why it matters
• Market ripple: Tesla shares dipped 4 % at the open Thursday before recovering, reflecting Wall Street’s uncertainty over potential policy shifts.
• 2024 election aftershocks: Musk claims his social-media advocacy helped Trump over the finish line last cycle; a public split could reshape the GOP’s tech-industry coalition.
• Climate stakes: The tax-credit rollback would slow EV adoption just as competitors in China and Europe ramp production, raising questions about U.S. leadership in clean transportation.
Bottom line
Elon Musk’s high-octane clash with Donald Trump and Capitol Hill underscores how one billionaire’s tweets can move markets, influence legislation, and reshape alliances in real time. With electric-vehicle incentives, multi-billion-dollar launch contracts, and the 2026 budget fight all hanging in the balance, the Musk-Trump showdown is poised to stay at the top of both political and tech headlines—and search results—for weeks to come.
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