Musk Plans 'America Party' Amid Political Tensions

TL;DR
Elon Musk announced the formation of a new political party called the America Party, aiming to challenge the two-party system in the US, which has drawn criticism from political figures including Trump's treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, who advised Musk to focus on his business interests. The move has intensified tensions between Musk and Trump, with Musk criticizing recent legislation and questioning the current political system.
- Musk should stay out of politics, treasury secretary says after ‘America’ party news The Guardian
- Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout with Trump CNN
- Stock futures fall after Trump says tariffs to go into effect Aug. 1, not July 9: Live updates CNBC
- Elon Musk Says He Will Start the ‘America Party’ After Feuds With Trump The New York Times
- Musk should stay out of politics, US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Reuters
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