US President Donald Trump criticized billionaire businessman and former close ally Elon Musk who announced that he is starting a new political party. Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One on Sunday Trump said “I think starting a third party is silly” He added “There has always been a two-party system in the US and ı think starting a third party only creates confusion.”
On July 6 Trump made a post on the Truth Social platform criticizing Musk.
“I am deeply saddened to see that Elon Musk has completely gone off the rails in the past five weeks and has become like a train wreck.”Musk is not a candidate for president in the US
Elon Musk floated the idea of ​​a new political party online while publicly feuding with Trump, whom he has repeatedly criticized for his spending plans.

After teasing this idea for weeks, Musk had announced on X over the weekend that he was forming the America Party to challenge the Republican and Democratic “One Party” in his own words.

However, it is not yet known whether the party has been officially notified to the election institutions in the United States and whether its registration has been made.

The Federal Election Commission has also not shared any documents or records of a new party being formed in the US.

According to US law, American citizens born outside the US cannot be presidential candidates.

Elon Musk is also born in South Africa.