Bannon: Musk should be ‘deported from the country immediately’
- On June 5, 2025, Steve Bannon called on President Trump to deport Elon Musk immediately amid their public feud in the United States.
- This demand followed escalating tensions where Musk backed impeaching Trump and criticized his policies, prompting Trump to threaten canceling Musk's government contracts.
- Musk retaliated by announcing SpaceX would ground its Dragon spacecraft, critical for NASA's ISS missions, and attacked Republican leaders over Trump's domestic agenda costs.
- Bannon claimed Musk is an illegal alien with alleged drug issues, urged formal investigations, and advised Trump to seize SpaceX citing national security risks.
- This public clash has impaired Musk-Trump relations, caused Tesla shares to drop up to 17%, and raised concerns of collateral damage within the Republican Party.
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He had asked Trump, a few hours after his dispute with Elon Musk, to remove control of SpaceX from Musk.
Trump ally wants president to deport Musk, seize SpaceX and Starlink
Trump ally Steve Bannon lashed out at Elon Musk this week in an interview with Politico Playbook, calling him “some f---ing punk” and suggesting the federal government seize SpaceX assets under the Defense Production Act. His comments came as tensions escalated between Musk and President Donald Trump over funding disputes and regulatory threats tied to the administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.” On Thursday, Musk briefly threatened to decommi…
Steve Bannon lashed out against the richest man in the world for controversial comments issued on the nation's president
Ex-Trump advisor wants Elon Musk DEPORTED - but to where?
Former advisor to President Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, is calling for Elon Musk to be deported, citing him as an “illegal alien”. This follows the world’s richest man’s falling out with the president over new tax legislation. Elon – who was born in Pretoria – boasts three citizenships – South Africa by birth, Canada through his maternal parentage, and the US as a naturalised citizen. EX-TRUMP ADVISOR WANTS ELON MUSK DEPORTED Speaking to the New…
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