Elon Musk is the most followed person on X, formerly known as Twitter, as well as being the site’s owner, and he is also one of the site’s most prolific users, often posting dozens of times a day, or sharing other people’s posts. Here’s what he has said today:
What Has Musk Said on X Today?
On March 19, so far Musk has posted or reposted 34 times, the majority of his posts being news reels or highlights from podcasts
Musk’s posts today have been a combination of news about the Trump administration, updates on protests against Tesla vehicles, and podcast clips about himself and President Donald Trump.
The return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore from the International Space Station on one of his a SpaceX flights, was also a favorite subject for Musk to post about.
He also posted several times about the U.S. judicial system and its ability to prevent Trump from taking action, slamming the “activist politicians cosplaying as judges.”
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Musk later retweeted a post from the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, which read: “the U.S. is facing a judicial coup,” and a screenshot of a Twitter post from Trump about the Supreme Court that read: “Why do we always know how the four liberals are going to rule but have to think about which side the Republican justices will go?”
Several clips of Elon Musk appearing on Texas Senator Ted Cruz‘s podcast were also shared on his account. In one clip, Musk said that it was possible to have a million people living on Mars in 20 years, saying: “Mars is a hostile environment. It sometimes gets above zero on a warm summer day near the equator. It’s quite cold. So in the beginning we’re going to need a large habitation module.”
What Musk Has Said About DOGE
Musk shared another news clip of an interview with Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, in which Bessent said that he was “completely aligned” with Musk’s work at the Department of Government Efficiency.
In the clip, Bessent said: “With DOGE, I am completely aligned with what Elon Musk is doing. I said to Elon: ‘you know, people are mad at you because you’re moving their cheese.’ And he goes, ‘it’s not their cheese. It’s the American people’s cheese’.”
What Has The Reaction Been?
Musk’s most-liked post of the day so far was a shared clip of the Las Vegas Tesla fire, in which suspects reportedly used Molotov cocktails to damage Tesla vehicles in protest over Musk.
Musk’s response, which gained 34,000 likes in just a few hours, said: “Something is deeply rotten about the Democrats.”
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