made it clear he has no regrets over pondering why no one had tried to assassinate or , when he sat down for an interview with Tucker Carlson on Monday night. On Sunday September 15, the CEO of X, Tesla and SpaceX sparked outrage when he responded to a social media post about the on Donald Trump. “Why they want to kill Donald Trump?” the post read.
“And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala,” Musk responded, followed by the pondering face emoji. Musk joined former Fox News host on X on Monday, where he was asked about the scandal. “I made a joke that no one’s even trying to kill Kamala because it’s pointless,” he said.
“What do you achieve? Nothing. They’ll just put in another puppet.” “It’s deeply true,” conservative commentator Carlson responded.
“Some people interpreted it as I was calling for people to assassinate [Harris], but I was like...
doesn’t it seem strange that no one has even bothered to try,” Musk continued, laughing. “No one tries to assassinate a puppet.” The tech mogul’s post came after accused would-be gunman Ryan Wesley Routh was caught allegedly pointing a rifle through the fence at Trump’s Florida golf course while the was playing a round.
Authorities said that Routh was spotted by agents who opened fire, causing him to flee the scene. The suspect was apprehended soon after. Musk later deleted his comment following uproar.
In a follow-up post, he added: “One lesson I’ve learned is that just becaus.