Once upon a time there was a scandal
Over the past two days (June 5-7, 2025), the brawl between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has escalated into a serious public feud that marked a dramatic end to their previously cordial relationship.
The crux of the dispute, which revolved around Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” – a major spending and tax bill that Musk has vehemently criticized led to a bombardment of tweets, posts, comments and counter-comments.
Here’s a recap of the major developments since our first article, which you can read here.
Essentially, what began as a political disagreement over a spending bill quickly turned into a highly personal and public spat, with both individuals exchanging insults and making significant claims. The implications of this spat for both the Trump administration and Musk’s business are yet to be seen.
