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On Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk reacted on X, after former President Donald Trump faced another assassination attempt, yet again. This incident happened about two months after he was first shot at a rally in Pennsylvania. The latest attack happened while he was playing golf in Florida.
Amid the chaos regarding this second assassination attempt, Elon Musk made a controversial comment that went viral. It read:
"And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala."
This has led to him being exposed to bashing on the internet, where netizens criticized the remark. They flooded the internet claiming that Musk should be deported after such a comment. As a result, "Deport Elon Musk" has been trending on social media with different people having varied takes.
Here are some reactions following the trend, found on X, formerly known as Twitter:
One user wrote:
"It’s time to #DeportElonMusk We should not be handing him Govt Contracts for something so vital..."
"#DeportElonMusk. Musk is stirring the pot, encouraging violence," added a comment.
"#DeportElonMusk. This has to qualify as domestic terrorism and a threat to the chief executive. He’s hinting at a desired action," commented a user on X.
Several netizens also supported Elon Musk on X.
Another wrote:
"Only American libshts would want to #DeportElonMusk while simultaneously pretending to care about the environment and science."
"#DeportElonMusk?!! Why is this even trending right now🤔," wrote a user.
"It's pretty cool that the owner of X allows #DeportElonMusk to trend. He believes in free speech, unlike the brainwashed leftists," tweeted another netizen.
Elon Musk removed his controversial remark from X, surrounding the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Elon Musk, who has been one of the most vocal supporters of Donald Trump, has expressed his take on the second assassination attempt on the former President. A lot of netizens didn't take it well, many claimed, as aforementioned, that the statement by Musk was "encouraging violence."
In July, Donald Trump faced the first assassination attempt which caused him and injury in the ear as well. After the latest one, he confirmed through a fundraiser well, that he was fine. Trump wrote:
"There were gunshots in my vicinity, but before rumors start spiraling out of control, I wanted you to hear this first: I AM SAFE AND WELL!"
It was further confirmed by the US Secret Service that their agents fired at an alleged gunman, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, who was present near the boundary of the gold course. They also mentioned discovering an AK-47 style rifle with a scope was recovered along with a GoPro video camera.
The viral controversial tweet made by Elon Musk recently was deleted sometime after it was posted. A lot of netizens, however, shared the screenshot of the post, thus, making it trending and viral.
Post the assassination attempt on Trump, current President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris expressed that they were glad that the former President was left unharmed.
