Elon Musk says he would help Gov. Ron DeSantis if the Florida Republican decides to run for president in 2024.
Twitter’s new proprietor replied “Sure” to a Friday evening tweet asking him if he would again the Republican Occasion’s rising star in a basic election.
That response got here after Mr. Musk had said in a earlier tweet: “My desire for the 2024 presidency is somebody smart and centrist. I had hoped that might [be] the case for the Biden administration, however have been disenchanted up to now.”
The billionaire tech magnate additionally mentioned he was a “important supporter” of President Barack Obama’s tenure in workplace “and (reluctantly) voted for Biden over Trump.”
Mr. Musk started sharing his ideas on politics after being tagged in a tweet about former President Donald Trump not utilizing his reinstated Twitter account.
“I’m positive with Trump not tweeting,” Mr. Musk mentioned. “The essential factor is that Twitter right a grave mistake in banning his account, regardless of no violation of the legislation or phrases of service. Deplatforming a sitting President undermined public belief in Twitter for half of America.”
Mr. Musk, who is also the CEO of Tesla, urged “independent-minded voters” to help Republicans a day earlier than the midterms elections earlier this month.
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He introduced his first-ever vote for a Republican when he forged a poll for Rep. Mayra Flores of Texas in a June particular election, in keeping with the Wall Road Journal.
Ms. Flores misplaced within the basic election to Democratic challenger Vicente Gonzalez this month.
