Elon Musk taking on migrants? But, report states Tesla CEO himself was an illegal migrant who abused his student visa

There are now questions over Elon Musk's 'illegal immigration' in the United States, after his decision to choose Donald Trump for endorsement and promotion for the upcoming US elections. It looks like the Tesla founder has now landed in a soup be...

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Elon Musk is publicly endorsing and supporting Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump for the upcoming United States elections, scheduled for November. However, his past is probably beginning to haunt him as certain revelations about the Tesla founder being an illegal immigrant is doing the rounds in the media.

According to a Daily Beast report, Elon Musk had worked illegally on a student visa and had even faced concerns that he could be deported from the United States, much before he could make a name for himself and become one of the world's top philanthropists.

Musk abused own visa during his time?

This revelation comes in the background of the X owner's support and endorsement for Donald Trump, with the former US President vehemently cleaning that the democrats are trying to flood the country with immigrants, who cross the United States border illegally. This narrative has brought on a lot of repute for Trump and has become one of the mainstream election agenda for the Republican Party. Elon Musk has also been credited for promoting these theories and conspiracies, claim reports.


Were there chances of Musk getting deported? Reports suggest so

Musk's journey in the US involves the incident of him abusing his student visa to found his first company in the States, if a report by The Post is to be believed. There were even concerns among the investors of the company, Global Link Information Network, that he could be 'deported' from the country for abusing his visa.

FAQs:

Is Elon Musk endorsing Donald Trump?
Yes, Elon Musk is in complete support of Republican candidate Donald Trump for the upcoming US elections 2024.

Is Donald Trump supporting illegal immigration?
No, Donald Trump is one of the biggest critics of illegal immigration into the US, especially in the case of illegal border crossings.
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