Elon Musk says he's 'disappointed' with domestic policy bill in break with Trump

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  • Source: NBC News
  • 05/29/2025

Elon Musk says he's 'disappointed' with domestic policy bill in break with Trump

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  • Source: NBC News
  • 05/29/2025

Elon Musk broke with President Donald Trump over the House-passed domestic policy bill, saying in an interview that he was "disappointed" that it would increase the federal deficit.

"I was, like, disappointed to see the massive spending bill, frankly, which increases the budget deficit, not just decrease it, and undermines the work that the DOGE team is doing," Musk told CBS' "Sunday Morning" in an interview that will air in full this Sunday.

Musk's public break comes as the Republicans' bill heads to the Senate, where several senators have also criticized the legislation for increasing the deficit. The legislative package encompasses many of Trump's priorities, and Trump has urged Congress to send the bill to his desk for a signature "as soon as possible."

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