US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly criticized Elon Musk, stating that most Americans consider him a loser. This came a day after the billionaire announced the creation of his political party.
Criticism of Elon Musk
Scott Bessent remarked on live TV that Musk lacks the popularity needed to ignite a political movement. He advised the billionaire to focus on running his companies like Tesla and SpaceX.
Conflict with Trump
Elon Musk has broken ranks with Trump over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that was signed into law recently. He expressed frustration regarding debt projections related to the bill, which could significantly increase the national debt.
Formation of the America Party
Musk recently announced the formation of the America Party, which he claims will focus on a few key elections in the House and Senate. The party aims to disrupt the existing party structure in the US.
The conflict between Elon Musk and Scott Bessent highlights the growing political divide in the US. The establishment of the America Party might mark a new chapter in Musk's political career.
