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Elon Musk expresses ‘regret’ for attacking Trump in grovelling apology

Elon Musk said he ‘went too far’ in attacking Trump during their public spat
Elon Musk said he ‘went too far’ in attacking Trump during their public spat (Getty)
  • Elon Musk apologized for his recent critical posts about President Donald Trump, admitting they "went too far."
  • The apology follows a series of personal attacks and counter-attacks between Musk and Trump on social media platforms X and Truth Social.
  • The feud began after Musk criticized Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," calling it a "disgusting abomination.
  • Trump expressed disappointment in Musk, claiming he could have won Pennsylvania without Musk's help in the last election.
  • Musk responded with accusations, including alleging Trump was mentioned in top-secret files related to Jeffrey Epstein, escalating the conflict.
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