US EditionDemocrats Keep Mocking ‘President Musk’
- The term 'President Musk' suggests a humorous take on Elon Musk's influence.
- Political commentators have noted the satirical implications of this nickname.
- This mocking tone reflects the political tensions surrounding Musk.
- Some Democrats argue that Musk's actions warrant scrutiny.
22 Articles
22 Articles
They're making great friends, but tech billionaire Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump are heading for a confrontation. The background is Musk's increased influence on US politics. With a tweet, Musk almost caused a “shutdown” in the USA. Criticism is already coming from the Republicans themselves; the Democrats call him “President Musk.” A problem for a power person like Trump.
The Democratic camp has been depicting the richest man in the world as “President Musk” in recent days. “I'm quiet [...], he can't be, he wasn't born in this country,” Donald Trump replied.
Analysis: Trump bristles at Musk’s rocketing profile as Democrats play on the president-elect’s vanity
Whether Elon Musk is the real “president,” merely the “prime minister” or just Donald Trump’s multibillionaire enforcer, he’s carving out an unprecedented role that could raise conflicts of interest for the new administration.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
