Their escalating feud threatens critical parts of the billionaire’s business empire – and leaves Republican legislators caught in a tussle between the US president and the world’s richest man.
Elon Musk’s involvement in US politics has not helped Tesla. AP
Elon Musk donated more than $US250 million to elect Donald Trump. In return, he received a bill that could cost Tesla billions.
Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” puts at risk a crucial source of profit for Tesla by neutering rules that allow the electric-vehicle maker to sell billions of dollars of emissions credits.
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