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Warren Joins Musk Against Trump's $3.5T Tax Cut Plan

7/1/2025

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In a surprising twist, Senator Elizabeth Warren sided with Elon Musk, denouncing President Trump's $3.5 trillion tax-cutting plan as "financially nuts." Musk echoed her sentiments, arguing the spending bill would balloon the debt ceiling by $5 trillion. Yet, Warren made it clear that her support for Musk doesn't extend to his larger ambitions.

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In a surprising twist, Senator Elizabeth Warren sided with Elon Musk, denouncing President Trump's $3.5 trillion tax-cutting plan as "financially nuts." Musk echoed her sentiments, arguing the spending bill would balloon the debt ceiling by $5 trillion. Yet, Warren made it clear that her support for Musk doesn't extend to his larger ambitions.