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Elon Musk responds to Tim Walz calling him a ‘gay guy’ at rally: ‘To be honest, I…’
As the election countdown hits the final stretch, tensions are running high among candidates, especially in key swing states, including Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, among others. At a campaign interrupt in Detroit, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stirred the pot by referring to Elon Musk as a "gay guy" while discussing billionaires and their influence.
Musk, who has been actively campaigning for Republican candidate Donald Trump, instantly came back with a response after Walz's comment drew backlash. With Vice President Kamala Harris hosting a star-studded rally in Milwaukee the same day, the political stakes couldn't be higher.
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Tim Walz calls Elon Musk a ‘gay guy’
Kamala Harris’s running mate, Tim Walz, inadvertently sparked a social media stir after tossing Elon Musk into the political ring while discussing billionaires’ roles in elections. “That guy, that gay guy,” Walz joked, chuckling, “Michigan knows that word.” He added, “Look, that dude got a tax cut…”
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'Shame on the democrats': Tim Walz stirs controversy after 'that gay guy' remark on Elon Musk; Americans express dismay
In a campaign speech at Michigan's Detroit, Walz tried to take a dig at Elon Musk while listing the advantages that billionaires enjoy in America.
"If you're a billionaire--Elon Musk for example, that guy, that male lover guy... Michigan knows that word. Observe, that dude got a tax cut," Walz was quoted as saying.
The Harris campaign's Vice President hopeful was trying to operate what appeared to be a humourous metaphor as a way to shed light on the economic advantages that the top class Americans get over the middle and lower income citizens in the States.
After Walz was done talking though, spectators were left divided in their responses over the comment. While some were visibly irked, others took it in a bright way.
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Citizens' reactions on the comment, however, wasn't limited to just the campaign rally. The video of the comment went viral on social media, triggering a variety of reactions and opinions by
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US presidential polls 2024: Tim Walz calls Elon Musk a ‘gay guy’ at rally, billionaire says, ‘To be honest...’
With just days left for the US Presidential polls, Kamala Harris' partner in the race and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stirred the pot by referring to Elon Musk as a “gay guy” while discussing billionaires and their influence at a campaign stop in Detroit.
The political stakes are at their peak with Vice President Kamala Harris hosting a star-studded rally in Milwaukee on the alike day.
Walz remarks were met with a lot of criticism, and the billionaire himself was fast to respond. Musk has been actively campaigning for Republican candidate Donald Trump.
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‘That same-sex attracted guy’
Walz caused a social media outrage after tossing Elon Musk into the political ring while discussing billionaires’ roles in elections.
“That guy, that gay guy,” Walz joked, chuckling, “Michigan knows that word.” He added, “Look, that dude got a tax cut…”
Tim Walz was touring through Michigan’s vital “blue wall”. He mingled with Black community leaders, inspired the Union troops in Detroit, and energized supporters