Friday, November 22, 2024

Elon Musk Stands with Trump: A New Era for the GOP?

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Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX reaffirmed support for former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.

According to Fox News on Sunday, Musk reiterated his support for the Republican Party on X regardless of President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the election, following his official declaration of support after the assassination attempt on Trump.

Musk posted on X, “Even lifelong Democratic friends living in the San Francisco Bay Area are excited about Trump and the JD Vance Republican ticket.”

He wrote, “I believe in an America that maximizes individual freedom and merit. That used to be the Democratic Party, but now the pendulum has swung to the Republican Party.

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