Trump Offered to Sell Truth Social to Musk, Talks Unsuccessful
Despite discussions between Donald Trump and Elon Musk about the sale of Truth Social, no deal was reached, revealing a closer relationship than previously known.
- Former President Donald Trump reportedly offered to sell his social media platform, Truth Social, to Elon Musk last summer, but the talks did not result in a deal.
- The discussions between Trump and Musk reveal a closer relationship than previously known, with multiple meetings and conversations about politics and business.
- Despite the failed sale, Trump has continued to promote Truth Social as his primary social media platform, even as it faces financial difficulties and significant losses.
- Musk has voiced support for conservative ideologies on his platform X (formerly Twitter) but has stated he will not donate to any presidential candidate.
- The potential sale of Truth Social to Musk was considered amidst Trump's legal and financial challenges, including significant fines and penalties from court cases.