The partnership between tech multibillionaire Elon Musk and President Trump appears to have frayed to a new breaking point.

Trump on Thursday commented on Musk and his criticism of the president’s “big beautiful” spending package, which Musk called a “pork-filled Congressional spending bill” and a “disgusting abomination.” Musk last week exited the administration as a special employee leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk, the world’s richest individual, had donated about $275 million to Trump’s election campaign.

Trump, speaking to reporters in the Oval Office Thursday, said, “Elon and I have a great relationship” but that “I don’t know if we will anymore. I was surprised, because… we had a wonderful sendoff. He said wonderful things about me” at a May 30 pres

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