UPDATED, with additional comments: Elon Musk again attacked the centerpiece of Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, the Big Beautiful Bill Act, this time calling the tax and spending package a “disgusting abomination.” Musk posted against the legislation late into the night on Tuesday, as GOP leaders on the Hill played defense. Musk wrote on X on …

Announced last week, Elon Musk is stepping back from his "special government employee" role running his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for Donald Trump. On Monday night, The Daily Show 's Jon Stewart unpacked the Tesla CEO's decision with his signature gleeful gusto.