“Elon Musk pledged Friday night to go to ‘war’ to defend the H-1B visa program for foreign tech workers, branding some Republican opponents as ‘hateful, unrepentant racists,’” Axios reports.
Said Musk, on X: “Those contemptible fools must be removed from the Republican Party, root and stem.”
“The MAGA-DOGE civil war that erupted over the last 48 hours has now come to a tipping point, with President-elect Trump’s new techno-libertarian coalition of billionaires taking full aim at his traditional base.”
“Trump, who has remained silent thus far on the schism, faces a quickly deepening conflict between his richest and most powerful advisors on one hand, and the people who swept him to office on the other.”