Musk and Trump traded scathing missives on social media in early June. Trump has previously threatened to end government contracts with Musk's companies, saying during their June fallout that "the easiest way to save money" would be to "terminate Elon’s Governmental Subsidies and Contracts."

While the Senate is set to vote on Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," Elon Musk has voiced more criticism regarding the GOP bill.