A fierce public feud continues between #TrumpVsMusk Donald Trump and Elon Musk, triggered by Musk’s opposition to Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.”

What happened today:

Trump publicly called Musk “lost his mind”, expressing disappointment, questioning the future of their previously strong working relationship—and even threatening to pull Tesla/SpaceX contracts binance.com+8m.economictimes.com+8nypost.com+8.

  • Musk retaliated by deleting several posts on X, including one linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein files—signaling a possible attempt at quiet reconciliation nypost.com+3welt.de+3timesofindia.indiatimes.com+3.

  • On Binance Square, it was reported that Musk’s comments and this ongoing conflict caused Tesla stock to drop over 17% ($150 billion wiped), prompting traders to opportunistically short or hedge via crypto-to-stock strategies

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Wider context:


A White House aide allegedly drove much of the anti-Musk rhetoric, celebrating Tesla’s decline and allegedly orchestrating administrative pressure m.economictimes.com+13thetimes.co.uk+13nypost.com+13.

  • Musk’s post deletions stirred speculation that he might be softening his stance—some see this as a sign of reconciliation, though Trump hasn’t yet responded timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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