2024 US polls: ‘I love you, Elon,’ an overjoyed Donald Trump declares in victory speech
In a speech claiming victory in the US presidential election, Donald Trump expressed his gratitude to billionaire Elon Musk, calling him “an amazing guy” and “a new star”
In a speech claiming victory in the US presidential election, Donald Trump expressed his gratitude to billionaire Elon Musk, calling him “an amazing guy” and “a new star”.
“I love you, Elon,” he thundered.
Recalling the long hours spent together during the hectic election campaign, Trump told his cheering supporters in Florida: "We have a new star, a star is born: Elon."
"He's an amazing guy. We were sitting together tonight. You know, he spent two weeks in Philadelphia, in different parts of Pennsylvania, campaigning.
"Only Elon can do this," Trump said while watching a recent SpaceX launch.
"That's why I love you, Elon."
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Musk endorses Trump victory
Despite the lack of a formal announcement by major networks apart from Fox News, Trump confidently claimed victory and vowed to "heal" the nation.
Earlier, Musk, who may lead a government efficiency commission in the Trump administration, expressed support on social media, posting a photo alongside Trump with the message: "Game, set and match."
