Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Elon Musk after a public dispute with President Donald Trump regarding the pending budget bill. Musk expressed discontent with the bill, highlighting concerns over electric vehicle incentives being cut without addressing oil and gas subsidies. Trump responded, indicating his disappointment in Musk and discussing potential surplus revenue. Ocasio-Cortez then reminded Musk that he had been warned about the consequences of aligning with Republican strategies, urging awareness of their political rhetoric. This exchange reflects ongoing tensions between tech industry leaders and political figures regarding fiscal policies.
Ocasio-Cortez criticized Musk for his criticism of Trump's budget bill, emphasizing that he had been warned about Republican intentions when engaging in political matters.
Musk argued that Trump's budget bill raises the debt ceiling, which could ultimately increase the deficit, while Trump countered with potential tariff revenues.
In a series of tweets, Musk expressed his discontent with the budget bill, demanding cuts to 'disgusting pork' while retaining EV and solar incentives.
Ocasio-Cortez addressed Musk's situation, reiterating that warnings about GOP tactics had been issued before and criticizing his naivety in political alliances.
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