Group 1 - The conflict between Elon Musk and Donald Trump escalated significantly, primarily over Trump's proposed "Beautiful Law," leading to a complete breakdown of their previously strong relationship [1] - Musk criticized the "Beautiful Law," calling it a "disgusting monster," and referenced Trump's past concerns about government spending and deficits [1][2] - Trump threatened to terminate government contracts with Musk's companies in response to Musk's opposition [1] Group 2 - Trump responded to Musk's criticisms by stating that Musk was upset due to the cancellation of the electric vehicle procurement policy, which provided substantial subsidies for electric vehicles [4] - Musk immediately countered Trump's claims on social media, asserting that he had never seen the law and that it was rushed through Congress without proper review [4][8] - The exchange included Musk suggesting that without him, the Republican Party would not have won elections, indicating a shift in his stance towards Trump [8] Group 3 - Trump defended his tax reform law, claiming it was one of the greatest in congressional history, which reduced spending by a record $1.6 trillion and would lead to tax increases if not passed [23] - Musk announced that SpaceX would "immediately" retire the Dragon spacecraft, which was used for transporting NASA astronauts and supplies to the International Space Station [23] - Musk expressed concerns that Trump's tariff policies would lead to an economic recession later in the year, a sentiment echoed by some economists [25]