Trump and Musk exchange insults on X and Truth Social
The post Trump and Musk exchange insults on X and Truth Social appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Vice President JD Vance said Elon Musk made a “huge mistake” going after President Donald Trump, during an interview on “This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von” released Saturday, according to the episode transcript. The interview came days after Musk launched a string of attacks on Trump over a tax and spending bill, which triggered one of the most chaotic political fallouts since Trump returned to office in 2025. Vance told Von, “I’m always going to be loyal to the president and I hope that eventually Elon kind of comes back into the fold. Maybe that’s not possible now because he’s gone so nuclear, but I hope it is.” His comment was the first time he publicly addressed Musk since the feud went viral on X, formerly Twitter. The tension erupted Thursday when Musk trashed Trump’s bill aimed at restructuring federal spending, saying it was a betrayal of core conservative values. That criticism triggered a digital slugfest. Musk, who helped get both Trump and Vance elected in 2024 and later took a role leading the Department of Government Efficiency, accused Trump of backstabbing him. The department, which was created to reduce government waste, failed to meet any of its goals under Musk’s watch. Trump and Musk exchange insults on X and Truth Social The same Thursday afternoon, Musk went off on Trump in a long post, saying, “Without me, Trump would have lost the election, Dems would control the House, and the Republicans would be 51-49 in the Senate.” He followed that by posting that Trump should be impeached and replaced with Vance. Musk then posted another accusation, claiming Trump was hiding files connected to Jeffrey Epstein. “The president is in the Epstein files,” Musk posted. “The truth will come out.” Musk did not provide evidence. Trump has denied any connection…
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Vice President JD Vance said Elon Musk made a “huge mistake” going after President Donald Trump, during an interview on “This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von” released Saturday, according to the episode transcript. The interview came days after Musk launched a string of attacks on Trump over a tax and spending bill, which triggered one of the most chaotic political fallouts since Trump returned to office in 2025. Vance told Von, “I’m always going to be loyal to the president and I hope that eventually Elon kind of comes back into the fold. Maybe that’s not possible now because he’s gone so nuclear, but I hope it is.” His comment was the first time he publicly addressed Musk since the feud went viral on X, formerly Twitter. The tension erupted Thursday when Musk trashed Trump’s bill aimed at restructuring federal spending, saying it was a betrayal of core conservative values. That criticism triggered a digital slugfest. Musk, who helped get both Trump and Vance elected in 2024 and later took a role leading the Department of Government Efficiency, accused Trump of backstabbing him. The department, which was created to reduce government waste, failed to meet any of its goals under Musk’s watch. Trump and Musk exchange insults on X and Truth Social The same Thursday afternoon, Musk went off on Trump in a long post, saying, “Without me, Trump would have lost the election, Dems would control the House, and the Republicans would be 51-49 in the Senate.” He followed that by posting that Trump should be impeached and replaced with Vance. Musk then posted another accusation, claiming Trump was hiding files connected to Jeffrey Epstein. “The president is in the Epstein files,” Musk posted. “The truth will come out.” Musk did not provide evidence. Trump has denied any connection…
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