Trump told NBC News there would be 'very serious consequences' if Musk financed challenges to Republicans who support his legislative priorities.

Musk, who contributed nearly $300 million to help Republicans including Trump win the 2024 election, has harshly criticized the legislative package.

President Donald Trump said his former adviser, billionaire Elon Musk , would face “very serious consequences” if he financed candidates to challenge Republicans who support the president’s legislative package for tax cuts and border security.

“If he does, he’ll have to pay the consequences for that,” Trump told NBC News on June 7 . He declined to share what those would be. “He’ll have to pay very serious consequences if he does that.”

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