When he came to the White House asking me for help on all of his many subsidized projects, whether it’s electric cars that don’t drive long enough,
Driverless cars that crash, or rocketships to nowhere, without which subsidies he’d be worthless.” Musk also claimed to be a Trump supporter and Republican.
“Now Elon should focus on getting himself out of the Twitter mess because he could owe $44 billion for something that’s perhaps worthless,” Trump said in a further tweet. “There is also fierce competition for electric vehicles.”
Although nasty, it seems that Musk and Trump have set aside their disagreements; in fact, during his victory address on Tuesday night,
Trump even praised SpaceX’s most recent achievements. Musk, who often posts contentious tweets, has not yet responded to Kimmel’s scathing rebuttal.