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Vice President Kamala Harris’ marketing campaign bashed Elon Musk’s interview with former President Donald Trump that was once hosted on X, The Platform Previously Known as Twitter, issuing a commentary that dunked on the two participants as “self-obsessed rich guys” who couldn’t run a livestream.
The chat between Musk and the ex-president bought off to a late begin, as many users had been at the beginning unable to tune in for over half an hour after the Area used to be alleged to open. The interview finally obtained began around eight:45 pm ET.
Musk claimed the problem was once as a result of a “massive DDOS assault,” however the remainder of Twitter/X — including Areas — was showing standard functionality for users, and The Verge mentioned that a number of sources at X said that “there wasn’t in fact a denial-of-provider assault,” and there used to be a “ninety nine %” probability Musk was once now not telling the reality.
The Harris campaign took a swing at her opponent for the glitch-riddled start to the interview, sharing one among Trump’s prior tweets mocking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for an identical technical difficulties in his personal marketing campaign launch on Spaces back in Could 2023 — on Trump’s personal Reality Social platform. The marketing campaign also posted a couple of clips from the interview on its reputable X account, @KamalaHQ, right through the night.
Trump, slurring, says he’s k with climate exchange and rising sea levels as a result of he thinks he’ll “have more oceanfront property” p.c.twitter.com/AmdrdXCn0v
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) August thirteen, 2024
Trump praises billionaire Elon Musk for firing employees who had been placing for higher pay and dealing prerequisites p.c.twitter.com/4ZGWHV49Mw
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) August 13, 2024
This is a key goal of Trump’s Undertaking 2025 https://t.co/vOdAc5XoCW
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) August thirteen, 2024
After the interview concluded, the marketing campaign tweeted “[o]ur commentary on… no matter that was,” echoing the tone of earlier Harris campaign press releases which have aggressively mocked the former president.
Our commentary on… whatever that was once %twitter.com/bOZfUu8rbk
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) August thirteen, 2024
“Donald Trump’s extremism and bad Challenge 2025 agenda is a feature not a glitch of his campaign, which was once on full display for these unfortunate enough to pay attention in tonight all the way through no matter that was once on X.com,” the observation read. “Trump’s entire marketing campaign is in service of people like Elon Musk and himself – self-obsessed rich guys who will sell out the center class and who can’t run a livestream within the yr 2024.”
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