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Despite shocking reports and a wave of gratitude from Donald Trump, Elon Musk has announced that he will no longer donate his $45 million per month to the super PAC supporting Trump’s campaign.
In an interview with Jordan Peterson published on Monday, Musk said: The Wall Street Journal Reports last week said the billionaire had agreed to make a huge donation to the USA PAC after publicly backing Trump in the 2024 election.
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— Dr. Jordan B. Peterson (@jordanbpeterson) July 22, 2024
“What is being reported in the media is simply not true,” Musk told Peterson. “I am not giving $45 million a month to Donald Trump.”
Related: Elon Musk is donating $45 million a month to pro-Trump super PACs, WSJ reports
Musk clarified his comments about X on Wednesday, acknowledging that although he has donated money to conservative-backed super PACs, his original claims were essentially “ludicrous.”
Yeah, that’s ridiculous.
I do donate some money to America PAC, but the amounts are much smaller and the PAC’s core values ​​are in support of meritocracy and individual liberty.
Republicans are largely, but not entirely, on the side of strength and freedom.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 24, 2024
“I donate some money to America PAC, but the amounts are much smaller, and the core values ​​of the PAC are in support of meritocracy and individual liberty,” he said. “Republicans are largely on the side of meritocracy and liberty, but not entirely.”
Another report Bloomberg It claimed Musk made a donation to America PAC in June, but did not disclose the amount of the donation at the time.
At a rally in Michigan last weekend, President Trump addressed reports of Musk’s alleged monthly donations, exclaiming his “love” for the American businessman, even as he denied knowing the donations had been made.
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“I read it, but I didn’t know about this and he didn’t tell me about it. [Musk] “He gives me $45 million a month,” Trump said at the time. “I spoke to him a little while ago and told him I was coming here, and he never said, ‘How are you doing?’
mask Publicly supported Following the assassination attempt on July 13, President Trump offered the former president his “full support” and called for his “speedy recovery.”
The founder of Tesla also He’s called Trump’s vice president. The nomination of Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance is a “great decision.”