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On the identical day that it was reported that Elon Musk was closely utilizing medicine whereas campaigning for Trump in 2024, Trump and Musk determined to carry a press convention within the White Home to formally kick Musk to the curb.
The weirdness began a couple of minutes in when Trump had an aide place a laptop computer on his desk in order that reporters within the Oval Workplace may watch a video of Rick Santelli, MAGA supporter, proclaiming the greatness of tariffs and the way they’ve labored.
Video:
After plenty of lies about DOGE cuts, together with Trump claiming that the federal government was spending thousands and thousands of {dollars} to show mice transgender.
Issues actually obtained rolling when Trump turned issues over to Musk, who complimented Trump on the Oval Workplace ceiling, which led to each males staring on the ceiling like a few lunatics.
Video of Musk:
Peter Doocy of Fox Information tried to ask Musk, “ There’s this New YorkTimes, a number of the individuals, a number of the media organizations on this room have been the slingers. So I, there’s a New York Occasions report at this time that accuses you of being..”
Musk reduce off the query:
Oh wait.
It is The New York Is New York Occasions. Is that the identical publication? That Pulitzer Prize for false reporting on the Russia gate. Is it the identical group? It gotta examine my bullets, or, I feel it’s, it is I feel that, I feel the decide simply dominated in opposition to the New York Occasions for his or her lies concerning the Russiagate hoax and that they could have to offer again that Pulitzer Prize, that New York Occasions.
Let’s transfer on. Okay, subsequent query.
This press convention was a catastrophe. It has been reported that Trump desires to maintain Elon Musk in his camp, as a result of he’s afraid of what somebody with Musk’s wealth may do, and Musk’s cash is a risk that Trump makes use of to maintain congressional Republicans in line.
Elon Musk marveled on the ceiling within the Oval Workplace after which refused to reply a query about his reported drug use, which lends itself to extra hypothesis and potential drawing of conclusions about this Ronald Reagan on acid fiasco within the Oval Workplace.
It’s wonderful that the White Home has gone from being a critical place to a rejected script for an episode of The Simpsons in a number of quick months.
The world must be watching what is occurring with a mixture of terror and confusion.
There’s something flawed on the White Home, as Elon Musk went from DOGE to dodgy.
What do you consider the Trump/Musk press convention? Let’s discuss it within the feedback beneath.
