Days after having confirmed his departure from the government of Donald Trumpwhere he was in charge of the government efficiency department, Elon Musk strongly criticized the budget project of the Blanca and considered that it is a “disgusting abomination.”
Through a post in his social network, X, the South African tycoon lashed out at Trump’s government initiative and said: “I’m sorry, but I can’t stand it,” the message opens. “This huge, scandalous and excessive project of expenses of the Congress is a disgusting abomination“, Continues, in relation to what the president called a” big and beautiful law. “
“What a shame for those who voted in favor! They know they did wrong. They know”, Concluded the owner of Tesla, directing the Senate directly, where the project must be treated after the tight approval in the House of Representatives.
During a previous interview, the tycoon had affirmed that “a bill can be large or can be beautiful, but I don’t know if both can be.”
At the time of Musk’s publication, Trump’s official spokeswoman, Karoline Leavitt, was consulted by these sayings and clarified: “Look, the president already knows Elon Musk’s position on this bill,” said the official. “This does not change the president’s opinion. This is a big and beautiful bill, and he clings to that”
What is the mega budget project of Donald Trump
The bill that promoted Trump, which includes a Fiscal relief and remittance taxesit will be the main focus of debate in the Senate due to the concern for an increase in the United States debt.
This is the central axis of Trump’s internal policy agenda that could define his second mandate in the White House. The bill drastically reduce the budget to finance an extension of its 2017 tax cuts.
However, the project has several critics that warn that the cuts can affect the health coverage of millions of American with low income.
The proposal includes a 3.5% remittance tax. It would apply to some 40 million peopleamong residence card holders, temporary workers and migrants in an irregular situation, calculates the Center for Global Development.
Source: Ambito
