- Steve Bannon calls on Trump to deport Elon Musk, claiming the billionaire is an illegal immigrant and a national security threat.
- Bannon demands an investigation into Muskโs drug use and alleged attempt to access classified Pentagon information.
- Musk and Trumpโs relationship has collapsed publicly, with Musk accusing Trump of covering up Epstein documents and supporting impeachment.
Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, now wants the former president to take action against Elon Musk. On his โWar Roomโ podcast, Bannon said Trump should deport Musk. He claimed Musk could be in the United States illegally. Bannon said he has a โstrong beliefโ that Musk is an illegal immigrant. He also said Musk has disrespected American values and cannot be trusted.
Bannon Calls for Investigation Into Muskโs Drug Use and Pentagon Briefing Attempt
Bannon didnโt stop with immigration. He also demanded a full investigation into Muskโs alleged drug use. According to Bannon, Musk once tried to get access to classified Pentagon briefings on China. He wants Trump to find out what happened. Bannon said Muskโs actions pose a risk to national security. He believes Musk puts his own interests ahead of the country.
Bannon Demands That Trump Suspend Muskโs Security Clearance and Federal Contracts
Bannon urged Trump to immediately suspend Muskโs security clearance. He said Musk should not have access to any government information while under investigation. He also told Trump to cancel all government contracts with Muskโs companies. That includes SpaceX, Tesla, and any other business connected to federal work. Bannon said Musk should not receive another dollar of taxpayer money.
Musk and Trump Went From Close Allies to Public Enemies
At one time, Musk held a high-level role in Trumpโs administration. He served as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency. Trump even praised Musk as one of his top advisers. But things have changed. Their relationship has broken down in public.
Trump Says Heโs โDisappointedโ in Musk After Growing Tension
Trump spoke to reporters and expressed frustration. He said he feels โdisappointedโ in Musk. Trump reminded the public that he helped Musk many times. โElon and I had a great relationship,โ Trump said. โI donโt know if we will anymore.โ Trump said Musk hasnโt attacked him yet but expects it soon. The tension grew quickly after that statement.
Musk Accuses Trump of Hiding Epstein Documents in Social Media Clash
Musk responded online. He accused Trump of covering up documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Musk suggested that Trump kept the records hidden because they include his name. This serious claim added more fuel to the public feud between them.
Musk Says He Would Support Replacing Trump With JD Vance
Musk took his criticism further. He announced that he supports efforts to impeach Trump. He also said Vice President JD Vance should take over. That move shocked many MAGA supporters who once saw Musk as a Trump ally.
Trump Says Musk โWent Crazyโ and Threatens to Cut Federal Support
Trump didnโt hold back. He fired back with strong words, said Musk has โgone crazy.โ and also warned that Musk could lose all federal contracts and subsidies. Trump said Musk has received โbillions and billionsโ of dollars from the government. He now questions if that money should continue.
Bannon Has Long Opposed Muskโs Role in the Trump Movement
Bannon has spoken out against Musk before. Earlier this year, he called Musk a โparasitic illegal immigrantโ in an interview with a British outlet. He never liked Muskโs growing role in Trumpโs campaign or presidency. He believes Musk only wants power and control.
Bannon Says Musk Disrespects Americaโs History and Values
Bannon accused Musk of pushing dangerous ideas. โHe wants to impose his freak experiments,โ. He believes Musk acts like a god with no concern for Americaโs values.
Bannon Says Musk Betrayed Trump and MAGA Movement
On his podcast, Bannon said Trump gave Musk more power than anyone else. But Musk didnโt stay loyal. โAs soon as he didnโt get the attention, he turned on Trump,โ Bannon said. He believes Musk also betrayed the entire MAGA movement. โHe turned on the country and the American people,โ Bannon added.
Bannon Warns That Musk May Help Democrats in Future Elections
Bannon fears Musk could switch sides completely. He said Musk might write a huge check for Democrat Hakeem Jeffries. โHeโll support impeaching Trump. Heโll help Democrats win elections. He may even help them put Trump in prison,โ Bannon warned. He told Trump to take action now. โLetโs get ahead of it,โ Bannon said.
