The breakup between the president of the United States and the world’s richest man is unfurling much like their relationship started — rapidly, intensely and very publicly.

President Donald Trump on Thursday publicly acknowledged for the first time his deteriorating relationship with Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur who once held a high-level advisory role in his Administration,

The partnership between tech multibillionaire Elon Musk and President Trump appears to have hit a new breaking point. Trump on Thursday commented on Musk and his criticism of the president’s “big beautiful” spending bill after Musk called the "pork-filled Congressional spending bill” a “disgusting abomination.