Summary

Donald Trump dismissed concerns over Elon Musk’s growing influence in Republican politics, telling supporters Musk cannot be president due to being foreign-born.

Musk recently played a key role in derailing a government funding bill, with critics dubbing him “President Musk.”

His $250M support for Trump’s campaign and appointment to co-lead a new efficiency office have raised conflict-of-interest concerns, particularly over Tesla’s ties to China.

Tensions could emerge over Ukraine, where Musk’s Starlink supports the war effort Trump vows to end.

  • Rhonda Sandtits
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    322 hours ago

    I always assumed he fell asleep while typing the tweet and smeared his fat fingers all over the keyboard

    • @[email protected]
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      117 hours ago

      He probably dropped his phone while they were changing his diaper and posted it as the phone was slipping out of his hands on the changing table.