Republican lawmakers and conservative figures are urging President Donald Trump and Elon Musk to reconcile their public feud, fearing it could complicate the passage of a major Republican tax and border spending legislation. The dispute, which has become personal, centers on credit for Trump's 2024 election win and policy differences, with some Republicans emphasizing the importance of their collaboration.
Republicans urge Donald Trump and Elon Musk to end their feud
Donald TrumpElon MuskTed CruzMike JohnsonMike LeeDan NewhouseU.S. Republican PartyUnited StatesSean HannityPolitics
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Republican lawmakers and conservative figures are urging President Donald Trump and Elon Musk to reconcile their public feud, fearing it could complicate the passage of a major Republican tax and border spending legislation. The dispute, which has become personal, centers on credit for Trump's 2024 election win and policy differences, with some Republicans emphasizing the importance of their collaboration.
Trending- 1 Thursday night: Sean Hannity discusses the feud on his show.
- 2 Friday morning: Trump makes comments on ABC News about Musk.
- 3 Ongoing: Republican lawmakers and figures urge reconciliation.
- Potential complication for the passage of Republican tax and border spending legislation
- Internal party concern over the high-profile dispute
- Continued public animosity between Trump and Musk unless reconciliation occurs
What: Republican lawmakers and conservative figures are urging Donald Trump and Elon Musk to end their public feud.
When: The feud erupted recently (Thursday). The article was published on 2025-06-06T15:27:11+00:00.
Where: Washington (D.C.), United States.
Why: Republicans fear the feud could distract from and complicate the passage of important legislation (tax and border spending bill) and believe collaboration between Trump and Musk is beneficial for the party and country.
How: Republican figures are making public statements, including on social media and Fox News, urging reconciliation.