Elon Musk says he ‘regrets some’ of his attacks on Donald Trump

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Elon Musk said that he “regrets some” of his social media’s participation about Donald Trump, after spitting two of the world’s strongest men to divide last week.

“I regret some of my posts about President Realdonaldtrum last week. They went very far,” Tesla CEO of the social media company X said on Wednesday.

“The president admitted the statement presented by Elon this morning, and he appreciates that, and we continue to focus on the work of the American people,” said Caroline Levitte, the White House press secretary, later on Wednesday.

The husband’s relationship has shown signs of strains in recent weeks, as the head of Tesla criticized parts of the White House’s agenda, including a draft law signing the president, which he called a “A disgusting abomination”.

Then explode Last week As two of the circulating insults. In a series of posts on X, Musk He called for Trump’s isolation, suggested that his commercial definitions will cause American stagnation, and aims to stop the space capsules used to transport NASA astronauts, and the president is linked to late gravity, Jeffrey Ibstein.

In response, Trump threatened to tear US government contracts with Musk companies. However, Levitte said on Wednesday: “There were no efforts on that front, as much as I realized.”

The allies have urged the husband to fix their relationship.

Last week, financial times reported large numbers in the technology industry Urging The two to reunite them, amid fears that can affect the administration’s plans for tax discounts and cancel the restrictions.

Late last week, Trump said he “does not think about Elon.”

“The poor man has a problem,” he said. But he added, “I wish him success.”

Musk helped in a presidential campaign for Trump and led the so -called Ministry of Governmental efficiency in the administration, but he left the administration last month.

Additional reports by Steve Chavez in New York