Elon Musk's post-US election results feud with Jimmy Kimmel goes viral. Details here

Donald Trump's US election 2024 victory has sparked online debate and scathing personal remarks and tussle. One such has been between Elon Musk and popular host Jimmy Kimmel.

Musk had called Kimmel "insufferable nonsense propaganda puppet." Musk made the remarks on X.

Musk's reaction came Kimmel had teared up after Donald Trump's victory in the US election 2024.


"The guy who paid people a million dollars a day to vote for Donald Trump is calling me a propaganda puppet," Kimmel said in "Jimmy Kimmel Live".

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"Listen Kermit, you bought Twitter. You bought a social media platform that is literally a propaganda machine," Kimmel said.

One of the most powerful figures in Trump's orbit these days is Musk, the billionaire head of car maker Tesla and rocket company SpaceX.

Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and transformed it into X, boosting conservative and far-right voices on the platform. Having once endorsed President Barack Obama, Musk has moved to the right and emerged as a leading voice among American conservatives.

He endorsed Trump after the Republican survived an assassination attempt in July and poured more than USD 119 million into backing Trump's campaign, including a USD 1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes in Pennsylvania.

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Trump praises Musk frequently and tells crowds about his awe watching SpaceX rocket landings. Trump has said he will give Musk, a major government contractor, a role in his administration running an efficiency commission to audit the entire federal government.

FAQs

Q1. Whom did Elon Musk support in US election 2024?
A1. Elon Musk supported Donald Trump in US election 2024.

Q2. What is the name of Jimmy Kimmel's talk show?
A2. Jimmy Kimmel's talk show is "Jimmy Kimmel Live".