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🇺🇸 President Trump says Elon Musk will face "very serious consequences" if he funds Democrats.
The post reflects a dramatic shift in the Trump-Musk relationship, which peaked after Musk's support during the 2024 election and his role in the Department of Government Efficiency, but soured over policy disagreements, notably a $1 trillion spending bill Musk criticized, escalating tensions to public threats of "very serious consequences" if Musk funds Democrats.
Historical context reveals Trump and Musk’s past collaboration, including Musk’s 2017 economic advisory role and their 2024 campaign alliance, contrasted by a 2017 Paris Climate Agreement fallout, suggesting their current feud may be a cyclical pattern of alignment and rupture driven by policy and personal dynamics.
No peer-reviewed evidence supports the feasibility of Trump imposing "consequences" on Musk’s companies like Tesla or SpaceX, given their $13.6 billion in federal contracts (per 2023 GAO data), which are legally protected unless proven to violate procurement laws, indicating the threat may be more rhetorical than actionable.