Elon Muskexecutive director of teslarevealed details about his relationship with the former president donald trump during the electric vehicle giant’s shareholder meeting held last Thursday. He tech tycoon He shared that he has had conversations with the presidential candidate and that the latter calls him “out of the blue” for no apparent reason.
“I don’t know why, but it does,” Musk commented, in statements reported by Bloomberg. In these conversations, the owner of x I affirm that trump He is “very kind when he calls.” During one of these talks, the billionaire told the former president that “electric vehicles are good for the future” and that “USA “leads in the industry.”
In addition, the Tesla CEO said that many of the politician’s friends now own the company’s cars and love them. In this sense, he stated that trump He is also a “big fan” of Cybertruck.
The technology leader’s confirmation of his conversations with the former ruler came after The Wall Street Journal reported last month on what he described as a “growing alliance” between the two.
According to people familiar with the situation, the presidential candidate is considering offering the CEO of SpaceX an advisory position in the White House if he manages to win the US presidential election. However, Musk He did not address this claim during the meeting.
On the other hand, the tycoon also spoke about his physical, mental and emotional health during an extensive question and answer session at the meeting of tesla. A man asked him if he was doing everything he could to take care of his well-being and his safety for the future of the company. He responded by thanking her for the question and commented, “I probably need to exercise and not get killed or something.”
On Thursday, shareholders of tesla voted to reinstate the tech visionary’s $56 billion compensation package, which had been overturned by a judge. The change in the state of incorporation of the company was also approved. Delaware to Texas.
Fox News highlighted that trump has expressed his intention to dismantle the president’s policies Joe Biden to boost sales of electric vehicles if he becomes president again.
The former president declared that electric vehicles “won’t work and will hurt American auto workers.” However, the relationship between trump and Musk seems to have tightened in recent times, with the CEO of tesla advising the former president on cryptocurrency policy.
