Elon Musk Just Lost a Staggering Amount of Money Talking Trump

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Elon Musk’s net worth fell $26.6 billion in a matter of hours Thursday amid his bitter feud with Donald Trump.

The spat, which was initially over the Republican tax bill and its effects on Tesla, escalated as the afternoon wore on, with Musk at one point accusing the president of being “in the Epstein files.”

By the end of the trading day, Musk had lost $26.6 billion in value, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires list, which incorporates individuals’ public holdings.

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