Sen. Cory Booker says he won’t accept campaign donations from Elon Musk

Senator Curry Booker said on Sunday that he would not accept the donations of the campaign from Musk technology, but he urged the former Trump advisor to “now engage in a more essential way” in pushing the draft spending law supported by the Republican Party of Democrats.
“This law is catastrophic for our long -term economy,” Booker told NBC News. “This is an American issue, and I welcome Eileon Musk in my campaign. I welcome it now, not to sit and shoot at tweets, and now participate in a more essential way to pressure the people of Congress and members of the Senate for not doing so.”
When asked directly if he would accept funding from Musk campaigns, Booker said: “I will not accept money from Elon Musk for my campaign, but I will support anyone, including Elon Musk, and I offer resources now to inform more Americans” about the bill.
Booker’s comments come as other democrats, Like Representative Rowna from CaliforniaShe is welcoming musk in the Democratic Party after a conflict between President Donald Trump and the CEO of Tesla and Spacex in public opinion last week.
“We must eventually try to persuade him that the Democratic Party has more values that he agrees with,” Khana Politico said Last week, after the launch of Musk and Trump, a series of social media publications that criticize each other.
The fall started after musk The name The budget bill “disgusting” in a post on X. In the subsequent jobs on social truth, the president accused Musk from “wearing thin” and said, “I became crazy.”
Musk later accused Trump.ingratitudeIn another post on X after spending $ 250 million in strengthening the Trump campaign in 2024 and accused Trump of links to the deceased sexual crimes, Jeffrey Epstein is now in a loaded publication.
Saturday, in a phone call with NBC News, Trump said he has No desire to fix his relationship with musk After their general disagreement.
The president also responded to a direct question about what might happen if Musk decides to support the Democrats financially in the mid -term elections, after days of Musk Books in a post on X, “In November of next year, we shoot all the politicians who betrayed the American people,” and it seems that they refer to the Republicans who voted in favor of the draft law -backed by the Republican Party in the House of Representatives.
“If he does, he will have to pay the consequences of that,” Trump told NBC News, adding that there may be “severe consequences.”
In May, Republicans in the House of Representatives He crossed the comprehensive local policy bill It is called the “Law of the Big Witness Law”, which would extend to the tax cuts approved in the first Trump administration, increase border security financing and get rid of federal taxes on advice and additional work wages. The draft law has also been audited by Democrats to reduce funding for medicaid and some food stamps with the addition of work requirements for Medicaid, which provides health care to low -income Americans.
Musk and some of the Senate Republicans have detonated the draft law that could make it on federal debts and its inability, although Trump and the Republic of the House of Representatives have reduced these concerns.
Booker said on Sunday: “More Americans must understand that if this bill passes, the ordinary Americans will see their costs rise because this president once again pays legislation indicating his chaos, corruption and cruelty towards the Americans,” Booker said on Sunday.