Donald Trump Tells Elon Musk Unlawful Immigration Saved His Life

Elon Musk and Donald Trump are lastly chopping it up … the previous president is doing a reside interview on Elon’s social media platform, X, after a tough begin to the much-ballyhooed occasion … they usually’re specializing in unlawful immigration and the assassination try.

Trump obtained an enormous chortle out of Elon when he mentioned … “Illegal immigration saved my life.”

The previous president was speaking about how a chart on unlawful immigration led to him turning his head ever so barely at his July 13 rally in Butler, PA … shifting his head simply sufficient to keep away from being hit squarely by a bullet when Thomas Matthew Crooks opened hearth.

On the assassination try, Elon saved making an attempt to bait Trump into bashing the Secret Service … with Musk saying it was unbelievable the rooftop wasn’t secured … however Trump would not chunk. As a substitute, Trump praised USSS brokers and the sniper who took out Crooks … and Elon mentioned the picture of Trump pumping his fist was what America was all about.

Trump additionally mentioned he is going again to Butler for a marketing campaign rally someday in October. He introduced his return again to Butler final month, however did not give a sign when it will be till his interview with Elon.

The reside audio interview was supposed to start out at 8 PM ET sharp, however of us had hassle stepping into the dialog and at 8:18 PM Elon blamed the problems on a “massive” denial of service assault.

A couple of minutes later, Elon claimed X examined their system with 8 million concurrent listeners earlier within the day — apparently with out challenge — and by 8:27 PM ET he was saying he would interview Trump in a smaller area and “post the unedited audio immediately thereafter.”

Elon chalked all of it as much as what he feels is nice opposition and resistance to Trump.

Main as much as Monday night time’s interview, Trump posted a flurry of tweets on X … the primary time he is accomplished so since August 2023, when he posted the mug shot from his Georgia arrest.

Trump was banned from the platform after the Jan. 6 Capitol riots in 2021, when X was often called Twitter. Again then, the Chook app decided Trump’s posts spurred violence … and his account was shuttered.

When Elon purchased Twitter in 2022, he reinstated Trump’s account … although Trump didn’t submit once more till the 2023 mug shot drop … as an alternative principally confining his social media footprint to his personal platform, Fact Social.

However, with Elon inviting Trump to have a reside dialog, Trump’s account obtained tremendous energetic Monday … posting marketing campaign advertisements and assaults on his opponent, Kamala Harris.