Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday slammed Billionaire X and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, calling them “shitholes” during a rally with former President Barack Obama in the battleground state of Wisconsin.
“I'm not going to waste all my time on him,” Vice President Harris' aide told an audience in Madison, Wisconsin.
“Let’s talk about his running mate,” he said. “Elon Musk”
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Walz on Tuesday called Musk “depressed.” (Reuters)
This statement drew laughter from those in attendance.
“Really? Where is Senator Vance?” asked Walz.
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Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance speaks at a campaign event with Republican vice presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump at the Butler Farm Show on Saturday, October 5, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Republican, Ohio). (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
“Elon is on stage jumping up and down, jumping up and down — all that stuff,” he said, possibly referring to Musk, who attended a rally for former President Donald Trump. It seems.
“That man is literally the richest man in the world, and he spent millions of dollars helping Donald Trump buy the election,” the Minnesota governor told the audience.
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Gov. Tim Walz spoke to supporters on Sept. 12 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. (Detroit Free Press/Adam Vander Kooy/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
Walz claims that Trump has “promised corruption” before the American people and promised to put Musk in charge of the regulator that oversees his business.
According to the paper, the Minnesota Democratic Party was apparently referring to reports that President Trump plans to create a government efficiency commission and hire Musk to run it. wall street journal.
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Elon Musk jumps onto the stage as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Butler Farm Show campaign rally on Saturday, October 5, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
President Trump reportedly said the commission would conduct a “complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government.”
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Musk has become increasingly involved in politics, particularly the 2024 election, and is working to help Republicans win the down-ballot. The billionaire has spearheaded a turnout PAC, donated millions to other groups and launched controversial $1 million giveaways to voters in battleground states.
“Good news, Madison,” Walz said Tuesday. “Donald Trump will never be president. Elon Musk will never run anything.”
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