Lawrence O’Donnell called out Donald Trump for his uncharacteristic silence after former ally Elon Musk attacked the president’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’.
Speaking on The Last Word on Wednesday night, O’Donnell said Trump’s flurry of announcements, including a travel ban and a ban on foreign students attending Harvard University, was part of a strategy to “turn our attention away from Elon Musk’s war on Donald Trump.”
Musk weighed in on his social media platform X, telling his 220 million followers: “Call your Senator, call your congressman, bankrupting America is NOT ok! KILL the BILL.” The former DOGE chief also retitled Trump’s initiative “the Debt Slavery Bill.”
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