Official statements from Elon Musk on social media or in interviews with major news outlets

Elon Musk Endorses Trump, Citing Crucial Role in Mars Mission and Multiplanetary Future

Nov 1, 2024, 02:54 PM

Elon Musk has publicly endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 US Presidential Election, arguing that Trump's victory is essential for humanity's efforts to become a multiplanetary species. Musk believes that electing Trump will significantly advance the goal of reaching Mars and making life multiplanetary, which he claims could one day save life as we know it. Other supporters echo Musk's sentiment, stating that a Trump presidency will lead to an era of prosperity and optimism, and is crucial for achieving ambitious space exploration goals. Musk stated in Pittsburgh that there's the potential for an 'amazing, exciting future', but it requires hard work and electing Trump.