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Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 19:30 IST
Elon Musk's post came after Donald Trump said that he would “take a look” at the possibility of deporting the Tesla CEO.

US President Donald Trump with Elon Musk | File Image: AP
Elon Musk responded to US President Donald Trump’s veiled threat of deportation with a cryptic yet charged post on his social media platform, X (formerly Twitter). Elon Musk, who was born in South Africa and became a naturalized US citizen in 2002, wrote, “So tempting to escalate this. So, so tempting. But I will refrain for now."
The post came after Donald Trump told reporters that he would “take a look" at the possibility of deporting Elon Musk amid a public feud that rapidly escalated from policy disagreements to personal jabs. The comment was made in response to Elon Musk’s fierce criticism of the Trump administration’s tax-cut and spending bill which the Tesla boss has labeled “utterly insane and destructive."
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