Elon Musk Faces Backlash Over Assassination Comments in Carlson Interview
Musk's remarks about the futility of assassinating Kamala Harris have drawn widespread criticism and concern over his influence as a major government contractor.
- Elon Musk joked about the assassination of Vice President Kamala Harris during an interview with Tucker Carlson, sparking outrage and backlash.
- Critics, including former White House adviser Olivia Troye, have condemned Musk's comments as dangerous and irresponsible, particularly given his ties to U.S. government contracts.
- Musk's remarks follow a previous social media post on the same topic, which he deleted after backlash and intervention by the Secret Service.
- In the interview, Musk also expressed fears of facing federal prosecution if Donald Trump loses the upcoming presidential election.
- Musk's comments have fueled further debate about the role of influential figures in political discourse and the implications of their rhetoric.
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