Elon Musk voices disapproval over Trump's recent spending bill, as the White House prepares to send a $9.4 billion DOGE cuts package to Congress. The proposed cuts target public broadcasting and foreign aid,

Elon Musk criticizes Trump's spending bill that could increase deficit by $600 billion, marking policy disagreement after campaign support.

Billionaire Elon Musk, the top donor in the 2024 election who helped boost President Donald Trump's path to victory, says he plans to scale back his political spending.

Musk, who ultimately spent more than $250m (£187m) in support of Trump's campaign, told an economic conference in Qatar that he planned to do "a lot less" spending in the future. He also said he was committed to leading electric car company Tesla for another five years.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle said that Musk's move is likely a response to the intense blowback that he's endured over DOGE.

Elon Musk, who spent nearly $300 million to back Donald Trump's presidential campaign and other Republicans last year, said on Tuesday he will cut his political spending substantially, the latest public signal that he is shifting his attention back to his business empire amid growing investor concerns.

As he retreats from Washington, Elon Musk says he will spend “a lot less” on politics. Close advisers say he is eager to return to prior obsessions.

Elon Musk has repeatedly made promises that don’t come to fruition when it comes to his multibillion-dollar businesses. The world’s richest man is accused of overpromising the