đš Trump vs. Musk: Billionaire Bromance Goes Up in Flames đ„đ„
Well, that escalated quickly.
What started as a headline-making bromance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has exploded into a full-blown war. Trump has officially ditched his flashy red Tesla Model Sâthe very one he bought earlier this year as an electric peace offering. Itâs now parked for good⊠just like their relationship.
đ„ The Fallout Begins
The feud erupted after Musk slammed Trumpâs new tax-and-spend bill, calling it a âdisgusting abomination.â
Trump, never one to bite his tongue, clapped back, calling Musk âcrazyâ and accusing him of having âTrump Derangement Syndrome.â
đŁ Translation? Itâs on.
đ° $22 Billion Power Play
This isnât just a war of wordsâitâs business.
Trump is threatening to cut off federal contracts to Muskâs empire. Just SpaceX alone has over $22 billion tied up with the U.S. government.
Musk? He threatened to pull SpaceX from NASA missionsâthen walked it back.
đ Bluff called?
đ Teslaâs $150 Billion Meltdown
Markets hate drama. And this feud delivered.
Teslaâs stock nosedivedâwiping out a jaw-dropping $150 billion in value in just one day, dropping over 14% before bouncing slightly.
đ Investors? Panicked.
Wall Street? Rattled.
The damage? Real.
đž Campaign Cash Dried Up
Letâs not forgetâMusk reportedly donated $300 million to Trumpâs 2024 campaign.
That money pipeline?
Cut. Off. đ«
With the election race heating up, this blow could cost Trump dearlyâand Muskâs space dreams might feel the squeeze too.
â ïž Bottom Line
The bromance is over.
The Teslas are off.
The rockets are on hold.
And the biggest billionaire battle of the year is just getting started.