Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has started a heated battle with the Republican Party over a major spending bill backed by Donald Trump. The conflict shows a growing divide between Musk and the GOP, particularly over financial matters.
According to MSNBC, the dispute centers around a new bill that has already passed in the Senate and is now moving to the House. Musk has openly shown his strong opposition to this legislation, which he believes will create serious financial problems for the United States.
“Our country needs an alternative to the Democrat-Republican uniparty so that the people actually have a VOICE,” Musk wrote on X. He called the spending bill a “disgusting abomination” that would burden the country with more debt.
Musk threatens to form a new political party if the bill passes
In a bold move that caught attention from both political sides, Musk announced his plans to create a new political organization called the America Party. He stated this party would be formed immediately if the contested spending bill becomes law.
Elon Musk declares war on DC’s “uniparty” over the $3.3T debt bill.
— The Elegant Savage (@elegant11130) July 1, 2025
Threatens to launch the “America Party” and bankroll primary challenges.
Trump retaliates with audits and subsidy cuts.
The ultimate power clash—and it’s just getting started.
Did I miss something???
The billionaire’s threat to challenge the entire Republican Party marks a significant shift in his political stance, amid growing concerns about how much political influence Musk wields over Trump and American governance. His Monday posts on the X platform showed his growing frustration with both major political parties and their spending decisions.
While Musk’s influence and wealth are substantial, questions remain about how effective his opposition to the bill might be. His recent statements suggest he’s willing to use his resources and platform to fight against what he sees as excessive government spending.
The situation highlights the complex relationship between Musk and Trump, with both figures now finding themselves on opposite sides of this important financial legislation, reflecting how their political bromance has been showing cracks as power struggles emerge between the two billionaires. As the bill moves to the House for consideration, Musk’s threats of political action have added another layer of tension to an already complicated political situation.
