Musk, the world’s richest man, only departed from the White House this May but has been critical of Trump’s signature policy bill – key US politics stories from Saturday 5 July
The fallout between the US president, Donald Trump, and tech billionaire Elon Musk has reached a new low, with Musk declaring this weekend that he will bankroll a new political party to rival the president.
Musk, the world’s richest man, only departed from the White House this May but has been critical of Trump’s signature policy bill, which he has described as “utterly insane and destructive”.
