President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was disappointed in Elon Musk's criticism of Republicans' tax cut package, which the billionaire called a "disgusting abomination" and has urged Congress to block.

"Well, look, you know, I've always liked Elon, and so I was very surprised, and you saw the words he had. He hasn't said anything about me that's bad. I'd rather have him criticize me than the bill, because the bill is incredible," Trump said in a press availability at the White House alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. "It's the biggest cut in the history of our country."

" Elon's upset because we took the EV mandate… which was a lot of money for electric vehicles and, you know, they're having a hard time, and they want us to pay billions of dollars in subsidies," Trump

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