Madness
Following an apparent 2nd assassination attempt on #Trump, #ElonMusk posted, "And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala."
User cb_doge on X wrote, "Why they want to kill Donald Trump." #Musk, the billionaire owner of the social media site who supports Trump, replied, "And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala."
#NationalSecurity #PoliticalViolence #incitement
#HarrisWalz2024
https://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-post-after-apparent-trump-assassination-attempt-sparks-backlash-1954274
Elon Musk's Post After Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Sparks Backlash
The Trump-supporting billionaire wrote, "No one is even trying to assassinate" President Joe Biden or Vice President Kamala Harris.Flynn Nicholls (Newsweek)
Nonilex
in reply to Nonilex • • •The 4 most-liked responses to #Musk's post were all critical of the billionaire. User AesPolitics1 wrote: "What the f*** is wrong with you? Do you think before you press post?" Adam Kinzinger, a fmr Republican representative from IL, wrote: "Dude I'm not kidding here, get help. This is unhinged & dangerous." User dogeofficialce: "Nobody should be trying to assassinate anyone." & user theliamnissan: "#ElonMusk is a threat to #NationalSecurity."
#PoliticalViolence #incitement
#HarrisWalz2024
Nonilex
in reply to Nonilex • • •Users criticized #ElonMusk for his post, saying it could be interpreted as #incitement of #violence against #POTUS Joe #Biden & VP #KamalaHarris, both of whom condemned Sun's apparent assassination attempt.
User LakotaMan1: "Who else here feels that Elon Musk should be stripped of his #security clearance, & US citizenship & then deported back to his home nation of South Africa?"
Elizabeth de la Vega, a fmr federal prosecutor, wrote that #Musk's post would warrant a visit by the #SecretService.
Jaime Herazo
in reply to Nonilex • • •utterance attributed to Henry II of England, which led to the murder of Thomas Becket in 1170
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