{"id":209,"date":"2025-06-11T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=209"},"modified":"2025-06-11T09:00:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:00:14","slug":"musk-says-he-regrets-some-posts-he-made-about-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=209","title":{"rendered":"Musk says he regrets some posts he made about Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"172\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\">(Reuters)<\/strong> \u2014 Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that he regrets some of his recent social media posts about U.S. President Donald Trump, admitting they &#8220;went too far.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"386\">The comments come after a public back-and-forth between Musk and Trump that began last week, during which the Tesla and SpaceX CEO called the president\u2019s major tax and spending package a \u201cdisgusting abomination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"562\">In response, Trump declared on Saturday that their relationship was over, though he later softened his stance, saying he wouldn\u2019t object if Musk reached out to wish him well.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"754\">\u201cI regret some of my posts about President Donald Trump last week. They went too far,\u201d Musk wrote on X, the social media platform he owns, without specifying which posts he was referring to.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"821\">Following his statement, Tesla shares in Frankfurt rose by 2.44%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"967\">Since the clash began, Musk has removed several posts criticizing Trump, including one where he appeared to support the president\u2019s impeachment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1102\">Sources familiar with the situation say Musk\u2019s frustration has begun to ease, and that he may be considering mending ties with Trump.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1194\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">(Reporting by Gursimran Kaur in Bengaluru; Editing by Andrew Heavens and Timothy Heritage)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) \u2014 Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that he regrets some of his recent social media posts about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions\/211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}