Errol Musk Defends Son's Political Views

Errol Musk, Elon Musk's father, has publicly claimed that his son holds a 'dead center' political stance, despite Elon’s vocal support for Donald Trump and active participation in Republican campaigns. In interviews, Errol emphasized that neither he nor Trump are aligned with the far-right, asserting that his son is 'sensible' and 'smarter than anybody I have ever met.' This characterization contrasts sharply with Elon’s recent statements and actions, including hosting a $1 million lottery for voters and attending numerous Trump rallies where he made strong pro-Trump remarks. Additionally, Errol defended those involved in controversial protests in the UK, suggesting they had 'legitimate grievances.' While their relationship has improved, it has been tumultuous in the past, with Elon previously labeling his father as 'evil.' The dynamic between their differing political narratives raises questions about the authenticity of Elon Musk's public persona in relation to his father’s claims.