Bridgewater, NJ (AP) – Vice -president JD Vance said that Elon Musk was making a “huge error” after President Donald Trump in a storm of bitter and inflammatory publications on social networks after A fall between the two men.
But the vice-president, in an interview published Friday after The very public blows between The richest man in the world and undoubtedly the most powerful in the world, have also tried to minimize Musk’s blister attacks as a “emotional guy” that has been frustrated.
“I hope that finally Elon will return to the fold. Maybe it is not possible now because it has become so nuclear,” said Vance.
Vance’s comments come As other Republican in recent days urged the two men, who have months ago, nearby allies spent a lot of time together to repair the fences.
The Musk torrent of publications on social networks attacking Trump came while the president depicts him as dissatisfied and “crazy” and threatened to reduce government contracts held by his businesses.
Musk, who runs the Tesla electric vehicle manufacturer, Internet Starlink company and the SPACEX rocket company, castigated Trump’s centerpiece and a spending bill, but also suggested that Trump should be charged and stated without evidence that the government concealed information on the president’s association with the infamous Jeffrey Epstein.
“Listen, it happens to everyone,” said Vance in the interview. “I stole the handle worse than Elon Musk in the last 24 hours.”
Vance made the comments in an interview with ” Manosphere »The actor Theo von, who joking about the sniffing drugs of a mixed baby And the sexuality of men in the American navy when he opened for Trump in a military base in Qatar.
The vice-president told Von that as Musk for days called social media in the Congress to kill Trump’s “big bill”, the president “was a little frustrated, feeling as if certain criticisms were unjust from Elon, but I think we were very limited because the president does not think he must be in a blood quarrel.”
“I really think that if Elon disturbed herself a little, everything would be fine,” he added.
Musk appeared on Saturday morning for deleting his messages on Epstein.
The interview was recorded on Thursday when Musk’s publications were deployed on X, the social media network owned by the billionaire.
During the interview, Von showed the assertion of the Musk vice-president that Trump’s administration did not publish all the files related to the sexual attacker Jeffrey Epstein Because Trump is mentioned there.
Vance replied to this, saying: “Absolutely not. Donald Trump did nothing wrong with Jeffrey Epstein.”
“This thing is simply not useful,” said Vance in response to another article shared by Musk calling Trump to be dismissed and replaced by Vance.
“It’s totally crazy. The president does a good job. ”
Vance described Musk as a “incredible entrepreneur” and said that the Musk’s government ministry, which sought to reduce public spending and dismiss or postpone thousands of workers, was “really good”.
The vice-president also defended the bill that pulled the anger of Musk and said that his central objective was not to reduce spending but to extend the 2017 tax reductions approved in the first mandate of Trump.
The bill Would be spending, but would also leave some 10.9 million people more without health insurance and peak deficits of 2.4 billions of dollars during the decade, According to the Office of the Budget of the non -partisan congress.
Musk warned that the bill will increase the federal deficit and called it A “disgusting abomination”.
“It’s a good bill,” said Vance. “It’s not a perfect bill.”
He also said that it was ridiculous for some Republicans of the Chamber who had voted for the bill, but then found parts objected to claim that they had not had time to read it.
Vance said that the text had been available for weeks and said: “The idea that people had not had the opportunity to read it is ridiculous.”
Elsewhere in the interview, Vance laughed while Von made jokes about the sexuality of the famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
“We are going to talk to the Smithsonian to make an exhibition on this subject,” joked Vance. “And Theo Von, you can be the narrator of this new understanding of the story of Frederick Douglass.”
The podcaster also asked the vice-president if he was “high” on the evening of the elections to celebrate Trump’s victory.
Vance laughed and joked that he would not admit if he did it.
“I didn’t get high,” he said. “I had a good amount to drink that evening.”
The interview was recorded in Nashville in a restaurant belonging to the musician Kid Rock, an ally of Trump.
