(DC Pundit) – Businessman and podcast host Patrick Bet-David suggested on Friday that Elon Musk may have been on the receiving end of a physical altercation during his final days working with the Trump administration.
Bet-David floated the theory that someone inside the White House might’ve taken a swing at the Tesla billionaire, not because he’s anti-electric cars, but allegedly because Musk was “wearing thin,” according to President Trump himself.
This all comes after Musk’s recent unhinged online tirade against President Trump, which went from zero to Epstein faster than a SpaceX launch. The tech mogul accused Trump of being involved in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, demanded his impeachment, and claimed Trump could not have won the 2024 election without Musk’s “support.” It was a meltdown worthy of its own Twitter documentary.
But just days earlier, Musk stood alongside President Trump at a press conference marking his official exit from government collaboration. The whole event had the usual fanfare, complete with polite farewells and talk of parting on good terms.
Then came the whiplash. Suddenly, Musk’s attitude flipped harder than a congressional seat in a red wave election.
Cue Patrick Bet-David.
Speaking on his podcast, Bet-David remarked, “Somebody swung at Elon. I’m not speculating. Remember, the keyword is, allegedly. We don’t know any of this stuff, but the timing of all this is a little weird.”
He’s not wrong. The timeline of Musk’s behavior has all the hallmarks of a man nursing more than just a bruised ego.
If Bet-David’s theory holds any water, it paints an even more chaotic picture behind the scenes. The idea that Musk, once hailed as a visionary billionaire and free speech advocate, may have gone from boardroom strategist to boxing practice dummy is troubling, to say the least.
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