After Elon Musk, the prominent American entrepreneur, criticized the "Big and Beautiful" infrastructure bill proposed by the Trump administration, President Trump responded swiftly on July 1st via social media. In his post, Trump pointed out that Musk was well aware of his opposition to the electric vehicle mandate and questioned the substantial subsidies Musk had received. Trump maintained that the bill would be a catalyst for economic growth, whereas Musk held the view that it would exacerbate the national debt burden.
