Trump vows to protect Musk, floats pre-emptive staff pardons
Summary
President Donald Trump said he would seek to protect Elon Musk if Democrats investigate him after the midterm elections. Trump also said he would consider pardons for staff members if he believed Democrats were pursuing them.Key Facts
- Trump made the comments in an interview on the “Pod Force One” podcast published Monday.
- Host Miranda Devine asked Trump about reports that Musk could face an investigation or asset seizure.
- Trump said, “if it is talk, we'll have to protect them,” referring to possible action against Musk.
- Trump said he would not hesitate to pardon staffers if he thought Democrats were pursuing them.
- The article said the comments came as polls pointed to the possibility of Democrats making significant gains in the midterm elections.
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