Donald Trump is set to be interviewed live on X by Elon Musk, its billionaire owner and a notable supporter of the former president.
This appearance aims to rekindle online support for Trump’s presidential campaign, which has been struggling recently.
Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and a major figure in U.S. politics, has been criticized for turning the platform—formerly known as Twitter—into a forum for right-wing viewpoints and conspiracy theories.
Musk teased the upcoming interview, saying, “This will be unscripted with no limits on subject matter, so it should be highly entertaining!”
As Trump faces increasing support and favorable polls for Kamala Harris, who has stepped in as the Democratic candidate, Musk’s criticism of liberal policies and his promotion of far-right narratives have made him a prominent voice in the political landscape.
Musk, with his 194 million followers on X, has been vocal against diversity efforts and the Biden administration’s handling of immigration, often spreading misinformation about undocumented immigrants and voter fraud.
The interview is anticipated to be amicable, reflecting the changed dynamics between Musk and Trump.
This new alliance aims to engage the younger, conservative-leaning audience that typically does not follow traditional rallies or conservative news channels.
Trump, 78, recently resumed posting on X after a year-long hiatus and participated in an interview with internet personality Adin Ross, known for his controversial
