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A poll released by YouGov on Tuesday suggests that Musk's influence among Republican voters may be waning amid the feud. Musk's net favorability among Republicans fell to +39 from +58 the week before, according to the poll.
President Donald Trump said he looked favorably upon an apology Musk, the world's richest man, issued on his X social media platform on June 10..
Elon Musk reportedly called President Donald Trump on the night of June 9 before issuing a public apology on X, as per a latest New York Times report. Musk had earlier reached out to Vice President JD Vance and the White House chief of staff, Susie Wiles, on 6 June to figure out how to resolve the public feud.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s X account was not suspended after his public falling out with the platform’s owner, Elon Musk, in early June, contrary to online posts.
Elon Musk went into damage-control mode early Wednesday as he tried to mend fences with President Donald Trump after their spectacular falling-out last week. And his critics are mocking his public show of fealty on his own platform.
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