global internet traffic Elon Musk and Donald Trump interview on XTwitter, formerly known as Twitter, exceeded 200 million.
Elon Musk wrote on X, “Nearly all legacy media will blare Trump’s speech, bringing the total listenership to possibly well over 200 million.”
This interview, which 45 minutes delay due to technical glitchIt lasted for more than two hours.
Collin Rugg, co-owner of Trending Politics, said that as the interview progressed, Trump’s axe handle “received over 200 million impressions.”
In a highly anticipated interview, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump offered a mix of grievances, personal attacks and bold claims, while technology mogul Elon Musk offered sometimes subtle signs of encouragement.
Opening the conversation, Donald Trump claimed that Joe Biden’s exit from the US presidential election race was a “coup”.
“I beat Biden so badly in the debate that he had to drop out of the race — it was one of the greatest debate performances ever. Biden being eliminated was a coup,” the 78-year-old told the tech billionaire.
in remembrance of assassination attempt against himThe former US president told Musk that it was “not pleasant.”
“It was a massive blow. It was very, I guess you would say, surreal, but it wasn’t unrealistic. You know, I was saying to somebody, you have instances like this where you feel like it’s an unrealistic situation. And I never felt that way. I knew right away it was a bullet,” Trump said, responding to Musk’s question about what the shooting was “like for you.”
Before that, before the interview, Donald Trump is back in XLeaving behind his Truth socials for the first time in nearly a year. He posted a collage of himself and Musk, writing, “Donald J. Trump and Elon Musk are live on X,” with a footer that read, “Monday at 8pm ET/5pm PT,” with the former POTUS’s winky caption, “Enjoy!”
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