Jimmy Kimmel gave an emotional speech after Donald Trump received the 2024 presidential election, but it surely appears not everybody was a fan. Specifically, Elon Musk.
“Final evening I shared a few of my ideas and emotions about what occurred, and the way a lot I am gonna miss democracy and whatnot, and I heard from lots of people about it, however none extra outstanding than the richest man on this planet, Elon Musk, who this morning tweeted, ‘Kimmel is an unbearable nonsense propaganda puppet,'” says the host within the clip above, earlier than deliverable a brutal retort: “At the very least my kids like me.”
Kimmel goes on to name out Musk’s hypocrisy in calling him a “propaganda puppet” when the billionaire endorsed Trump on X (previously Twitter) and optimised his platform for Trump assist, spoke at Trump rallies, donated tens of millions to a Trump Tremendous PAC, and not too long ago gave away tens of millions to folks who gave particulars and signed his First and Second modification petition. In Trump’s speech on election evening, the president-elect praised Musk personally, saying, “A star is born.”
“The man who paid folks one million {dollars} a day to vote for Donald Trump is asking me a ‘propaganda puppet,'” Kimmel says. “Hear, Kermit: You got Twitter, to procure a social media platform that’s actually a propaganda machine. Let me inform you one thing, if I spent two weeks making an attempt to give you a four-word description of Elon Musk, I do not assume I may do higher than ‘unbearable nonsense propaganda puppet.'”