
United States: In a sharp jolt to Wall Street, Tesla's (TSLA) market presence faltered midweek, echoing the thunderous fallout from a high-stakes political rupture between President Trump and Tesla’s outspoken figurehead, Elon Musk.
On Tuesday, the former czar of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) erupted in exasperation, branding the Congressional funding package as “a bloated, indecent monstrosity packed with fiscal sludge,” and scornfully declared, “Those House members who signed off on it should hang their heads in disgrace.”
Come dawn Wednesday, Musk fanned the embers with another fiery missive: “If this uncontrollable binge-spending doesn’t taper off, all that will remain is enough to feed the debt beast—leaving the rest barren.”
Musk’s recent string of salvos—including an incendiary appearance on “CBS News Sunday Morning”—has stirred up dust across Capitol Hill, especially as he intensified his broadsides against the Republican-engineered financial leviathan dubbed the “big, beautiful bill.”
Simultaneously, DOGE has taken its own beatings for delivering budget cuts that are either too meager to matter or too abrasive for public taste. Its once-celebrated efficiency crusade now flickers under scrutiny
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