Elon Musk sent a final tweet that was both courteous and direct, marking his official departure from Washington.
Following a contentious 130-day tenure as Trump’s government efficiency guru, the millionaire bids the public farewell.
But beyond the praise and gratitude, it appears that Musk’s faith in Trump’s agenda may be breaking, especially after the president’s newest spending package.
Musk Blasts “Big, Beautiful Bill” and Its Ballooning Deficit
Just days before stepping down, Musk went on the record denouncing Trump’s new “One Big Beautiful Bill,” noting it as a hindrance to the job he carried out at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
“I was disappointed to see the massive spending bill, frankly,” Musk remarked in a CBS interview. It erodes the efforts of the DOGE team and widens the financial imbalance. A bill, in my opinion, can be large or exquisite. However, I’m not sure if it can be both.
