White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller pushed back against billionaire Elon Musk’s criticism of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, arguing that anyone opposing the legislation “supports the invasion” of illegal immigrants.
Miller, however, brushed off Musk’s criticism, opting to highlight what the bill provides, including “the most robust, comprehensive” border security legislation for the nation.
“To oppose this bill is to support the invasion, to oppose this bill is to support the continued giveaways and freebies to cheaters and scam artists, to oppose this bill is to support a 68% tax hike on the American public,” Miller said on Fox News’s The Ingraham Angle Tuesday night.
“And … to oppose this bill is to support a deprivation of all of the tax benefits that President Trump is fighting to deliver the middle class, like no tax on tips, no tax on Social Security, no tax on overtime,” Miller added.
“The Senate passed this bill just today, demonstrating that they are fighting for President Trump, they are fighting for his agenda,” Miller said. “They are not going to listen to an outside voice that does not represent the interest of the American people or the interest of the Republican Party, and the House is going to rally behind President Trump to pass this bill for America.”
Miller has reiterated his call to pass the “big, beautiful bill” in a post on X, writing that the bill is essential for Trump “to achieve the liberation” promised at the president’s inaugural speech. Miller said some critics are attempting to “rewrite the history” of the 2024 election by focusing on their own priorities, and that this is “not the time.”
The main domestic issues that animated the campaign were taking back America’s culture and sanity (understanding almost everything else is downstream). Banishing DEI and leftwing race bigotry. Stopping trans and gender madness. Halting hostile migration. Implementing mass…
— Stephen Miller (@StephenM) July 2, 2025
Following the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s passage in the Senate, the House Rules Committee advanced the legislation Wednesday morning.
The president has renewed his call for the bill to reach his desk on Truth Social, saying it will provide “AN ECONOMIC RENAISSANCE LIKE NEVER BEFORE.”
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Despite Musk’s criticism of the president and the “big, beautiful bill,” the billionaire offered some praise to Trump for seeking to end the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Trump revealed Tuesday evening that Israel agreed to the necessary conditions to finalize a 60-day ceasefire.