PRESIDENT Donald Trump has revealed why Elon Musk is so enraged by the 'big beautiful bill' currently making its way through Congress.

Musk has spent days criticizing the president's signature spending bill and urging Republicans not to pass it, calling the legislation "a disgusting abomination."

But Trump is standing by his plan, as he celebrated the bill's "historic" $1.6 trillion in spending cuts when he was quizzed about it in the Oval Office on Thursday.

"We are doing things in that bill that are unbelievable," the president said as he answered questions alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

When asked about Musk's criticism, the president revealed that the two had been at odds before the tech leader stepped down as head of the Department of Government Efficiency.

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