Elon Musk has called on the US to cut its weapons supply to Ukraine claiming “there is no way in hell” Vladimir Putin is going to lose the war.
The Tesla and SpaceX boss made the remarks during a conversation with Republican senator Ron Johnson on social media platform Twitter/X overnight during discussions with senators JD Vance, Mike Lee, and failed presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy over the Ukraine funding bill.
Their scrutiny of the US support to Ukraine comes as the Democratic-led Senate on Monday set the stage for the final passage of a $95.34bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, amid growing doubts about the fate of the legislation in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives.
The Senate voted 66-33, exceeding a 60-vote margin, to sweep aside the last procedural hurdle and limit debate on the measure to a final 30 hours before a vote on passage that could come on Wednesday.
President Joe Biden has been urging Congress to hurry new aid to Ukraine with Kyiv officials warning of weapons shortages at a […]
Elon Musk is another example of Americans who extol dictators as discussed in Rachel Maddow’s book, “Prequel.” What we have today is Trump, who adores and only wishes to be on the same level as world dictators. And now we have the billionaire Elon Musk extolling Putin. These are treasonous people who do not have the US democracy at their core and lean toward autocrats who only care about their own leadership. Americans should stop buying Musk’s Teslas and rebuke him to the highest degree. He is anathema to the democratic way of life and to America’s Constitution. Shame on him!
Terri Quint
I totally agree with you, Terri; and you too, Stephan.