Elon Musk and Elizabeth Warren have traded criticisms over taxing the ultra-wealthy. Here are some of the most heated exchanges between the billionaire and the senator.
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Musk sent a few replies to Warren's tweet, telling her to"Stop projecting!" and linking to a Fox News report on her ancestry. He then said that Warren reminded him of a"friend's angry Mom" who would"just randomly yell at everyone for no reason."He then returned to the thread later in the day to talk about just how much in taxes he would pay, saying he would pay more"than any American in history this year.
In response to a tweet from Sen. Bernie Sanders saying that the wealthy should"pay their fair share," MuskWarren hit back in a fundraising email later that night. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks to a reporter on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.Warren didn't take to Twitter to respond to Musk, but instead criticized the billionaire in a fundraising email sent out later that night. She called Musk "a poster child for how our rigged tax code lets billionaires pay hardly any taxes at all.
Musk, unsurprisingly, took to Twitter to say just how much he'll pay in taxes. The expected total: over $11 billion.
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