Elon Musk's personal opinion of President Trump’s 'big, beautiful' bill is disappointment
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In a CBS interview set to air on June 1, Musk shared his views regarding Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill passed by the House last week, and he does not seem happy. Elon Musk’s coalition with Donald Trump was arguably one of the most influential events that turned the tide of the election and ascertained Trump’s victory. It was a team America did not know it needed, but that coalition now seems to be nearing its end. Elon Musk’s thoughts on the bill Elon Musk has heard about Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill and is reportedly “disappointed” enough to offer his most direct criticism of a signature Trump White House policy. The Tesla CEO recently stepped back from his role as the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In an interview excerpt released by CBS on Tuesday night, Musk said: “I was disappointed to see the massive spending bill, frankly, which increases the budget deficit, not just decreases it.” The billionaire also added that the expansive budget bill also “undermines the work that the DOGE team is doing.” The billionaire thinks “a bill can be big or it can be beautiful, but I don’t know if it can be both,” but clarified that it was just his “personal opinion.” Given his alliance with Trump, not many saw the dissenting opinion coming. However, Musk’s comments have become the most public criticism of a piece of legislation championed by Trump, and many are curious to see how the president will react. The “big beautiful bill” Musk is so unhappy about will add around $3.3 trillion to the US federal debt over the next decade. That value could rise by an extra $5.2 trillion if lawmakers “ultimately extend temporary provisions, according to an estimate published by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible…
