US EditionMusk slams New York Times after report on alleged drug use
- On Saturday, Elon Musk dismissed the New York Times' report from the previous day alleging that he frequently used ketamine and other substances during the 2024 election period.
- The report followed Musk's role as a billionaire adviser to President Donald Trump, who took office in January, and Musk's recent farewell appearance ending his leadership at the Department of Government Efficiency .
- At the Oval Office farewell on Friday, Musk sported a noticeable black eye, which he explained as an injury from horsing around with his son X, who he told to hit him in the face.
- Musk posted on X, "To be clear, I am NOT taking drugs!" and called the Times report false, adding he was prescribed ketamine years ago for a 'negative frame of mind' and suggested drug use benefited his work.
- Trump responded to a reporter's Friday question about Musk's 'regular drug use' by saying, "I wasn't" aware and calling Musk a 'fantastic guy,' while the report's drug claims and Musk's injury attracted substantial attention.
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Trump Finally Commented on Elon Musk's Alleged Drug Use—And It's Peak Trump
President Donald Trump was called out for his hypocrisy after he told a reporter he's "not troubled" by reports about his billionaire ally Elon Musk's alleged drug use.The New York Times reported Friday that Musk regularly used a mix of substances—including ketamine, MDMA, psychedelic mushrooms, Ambien, Adderall, and other drugs—while accompanying Trump on the campaign trail. The report is based on private messages reviewed by the paper and inte…
As an entrepreneur Musk has done things that will pass through history, like it or not. As a human being seems to have the genius to disgust those who idolized him a minute before
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