“Call your Senator. … Call your Congressman. … Bankrupting America is NOT ok! KILL the BILL,” Musk posted on Wednesday. The next day, he took to X to lob more incendiary accusations at President Donald Trump after the president repeatedly attacked Musk and his businesses on Truth Social.

Trump took a jab at Musk and claimed on his social media platform, Truth Social, that he was the one who asked him to leave DOGE. "Elon was “wearing thin,” I asked him to leave, I took away his EV Mandate that forced everyone to buy Electric Cars that nobody else wanted (that he knew for months I was going to do!