Public Policy · Government · Economy·June 3, 2025
Musk calls Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" a "disgusting abomination" after DOGE exit
Former efficiency chief denounces signature legislation as debt disaster
After resigning from DOGE, Musk denounced Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill as a disgusting abomination
🏛️Congressional Budget Office estimates the bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit over ten years
Even Republican deficit hawks echoed Musk's warnings, revealing fractures in GOP ranks
Quinnipiac polling finds 53 percent of voters oppose the bill, with only 47 percent supporting
The public split between Musk and Trump over signature legislation creates political uncertainty
Trump's tax-and-spending plan faces criticism from former allies over fiscal irresponsibility
The disagreement highlights tensions between fiscal conservatives and Trump's spending agenda
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