Tesla owner biography
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Elon Musk
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Elon Musk News: Entrepreneur Responds to Criticism Over Salute
Elon Musk sparked outrage this week after he gave a straight-armed salute at the Presidential Parade celebrating President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January For his part, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO is downplaying the controversy.
Addressing a crowd at the Capitol One Arena in Washington D.C., Musk thanked attendees for Trump’s election victory before placing his right hand on his heart and extending his arm over his head with his palm facing down. He then turned around and repeated the move. “My heart goes out you,” Musk then said. “It is thanks to you that the future of civilization is assured.”
The year-old received significant backlash for the gesture, with many social media users likening it to the Nazi salute, while others disagreed. Musk responded to the criticism later that day, dismissing the comparison. “Frankly, they need better dirty tricks,” he wrote on X Monday night. “The ‘eve
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Elon Musk
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Born | Elon Reeve Musk () June 28, (age53) Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa |
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Elon Reeve MuskFRS (born June 28, ) is a Sout
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Elon Musk
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For other uses, see Elon Musk (disambiguation).
Elon Musk FRS | |
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Musk in | |
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Assumed office January 20, | |
President | Donald Trump |
Born | Elon Reeve Musk () June 28, (age53) Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa |
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Children | 13[1][2] |
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Relatives | Musk family |
Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS) |
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