Donald Trump’s tweets are highly controversial, often making waves throughout the media. They are also arguably a valuable resource for news to report on. In a recent development NY Post reported that Donald Trump inspired Musk to buy Twitter. But Elon has responded to the news and termed it, As donald would have said, fake news.
Elon Musk Denies Donald Trump “Encouraged” Him To Buy Twitter
This is false. I’ve had no communication, directly or indirectly, with Trump, who has publicly stated that he will be exclusively on Truth Social.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 6, 2022
Elon Musk denied reports that former US President, Donald Trump encouraged him to buy Twitter. The Tesla CEO took to Twitter on Sunday to refute the claims. “It’s not true,” Musk wrote on Twitter. “I have never spoken to Trump about Twitter and have no plans to.” Trump had said on Saturday, “Musk told me he wanted to buy Twitter and I said ‘good idea.'”
Donal Trump And The Story Of Twitter
Since Donald Trump took office as the 45th president of the United States, one of his main goals has been to revive the struggling economy. But one company that has seen its stock prices plummet since Trump was elected is Twitter.
Elon Musk and Trump have both expressed interest in using social media to reach a large audience. Musk founded SpaceX and Tesla, while Trump is the founder of TruthSocial a new social media website that was born out of need to counter the Twitter and Facebook monopoly. Opining on the matter of social media intervention in politics and elections, Elon Musk said he doesn’t think social media is responsible for the current political situation in America.
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