Billionaire Tesla and Area X CEO Elon Musk appeared to supply to impregnate Taylor Swift in a weird social media publish simply hours after she endorsed Kamala Harris for president.
The popstar made the announcement on Instagram following final evening’s debate and signed off her endorsement ‘Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Girl’ in a dig at J.D Vance.
Nevertheless lower than two hours later, father-of-twelve Musk, who has additionally spoken out towards underpopulation prior to now, penned a weird proposal to Swift on X.
He wrote: ‘Superb Taylor … you win…I offers you a toddler and guard your cats with my life.’
The publish shocked even one in all Musk’s most ardent supporters, Ian Miles Cheong, who responded: ‘My God.’
The popstar made the announcement on Instagram following final evening’s debate and signed off her endorsement ‘Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Girl’ in a dig at J.D Vance
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Elon Musk attends the boys’s remaining on day fourteen of the 2024 US Open Tennis Championships on September 8
Final evening Trump and Harris went head-to-head in a heated debate on ABC throughout which the Republican presidential nominee accused migrants of consuming pets and mentioned Democrats wished to ‘execute infants’ within the ninth month of being pregnant.
The world had been ready for Swift, 34, to weigh in on the election after she backed Joe Biden in 2020 and supported Hilary Clinton in 2016.
And she or he selected the primary assembly between Trump and Harris to make it clear she was backing the Democrats, and slammed the previous president for ‘falsely’ claiming her help with a slew of AI photos.
Swift posted on Instagram: ‘I will likely be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz within the 2024 Presidential Election.
‘I am voting for @kamalaharris as a result of she fights for the rights and causes I consider want a warrior to champion them.
‘I feel she is a steady-handed, gifted chief and I consider we are able to accomplish a lot extra on this nation if we’re led by calm and never chaos.’
Swift accompanied the publish with an image of her calico cat Benjamin Button and signed it off ‘Taylor Swift, childless cat woman.’
Musk’s feedback about Swift come after he beforehand spoke out about Earth’s collapsing delivery fee and boasted how he’s ‘all the time banging the newborn drum’.
Again in 2022 when he was recognized to have had 9 youngsters with three totally different girls, he posted on X that he was ‘doing my greatest to assist the underpopulation disaster’.
Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance has additionally mocked ‘childless cat girls’ prior to now – who Swift alluded to in her publish.
In 2021, he advised Fox Information that America was being run by Democrats, company oligarchs and ‘a bunch of childless cat girls who’re depressing at their very own lives and the alternatives that they’ve made and they also wish to make the remainder of the nation depressing, too.’
Taylor Swift performs on stage as a part of her Eras Tour in Lisbon on Could 24
Taylor Swift posted her endorsement moments after Donald Trump and Kamala Harris completed their first debate
Former President Donald Trump speaks throughout a presidential debate with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris
Swift’s endorsement capped off a optimistic evening for Harris, who was extensively declared the winner on the most important evening of her profession.
Harris succeeded in rattling her Republican opponent as he was grilled on hot-button points from abortion to democracy – and accused of being a pal to dictators.
Trump, who many thought would have the higher hand forward of final evening’s debate, repeatedly bit on Harris’ makes an attempt to goad him right into a confrontation and spent a lot of his allotted talking time defending himself as an alternative of urgent his opponent on her weaknesses.
The previous president’s supporters had been left notably disgruntled by ABC Information moderator David Muir, who was accused of ‘dealing with’ the controversy for Kamala.
The moderators ruthlessly fact-checked nearly each single one in all Trump’s statements and generally interjected to problem him whereas Harris was allowed to talk at will, main Trump’s group to say he was combating a ‘three-on-one’ battle.
Trump’s group has additionally since shrugged off Swift’s help, claiming it is additional proof the megastar is a part of the ‘Democratic elite.’
It is additional proof that the Democrat Get together, sadly, is the celebration of the rich elite,’ Trump marketing campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt advised DailyMail.com.
‘And Taylor Swift could make nice music, however she doesn’t perceive the struggles of on a regular basis, hardworking households, and President Trump is talking on behalf of these hardworking, struggling households who do not get the privilege, like Taylor Swift, of residing in a gated group, who want their native police to be funded, who need their Second Modification proper to defend themselves and their household as a result of they do not have armed safety like Taylor Swift has.’
Elon Musk and his second spouse, British actress Talulah Riley, are pictured in 2015 with Xavier and Griffin. The twins are actually 19, and Xavier is called Vivian
Swift performs on stage as a part of her Eras Tour in Lisbon on Could 24
Musk began relationship singer Grimes in Could 2018 and she or he gave delivery to their son X AE A-Xii, pictured right here, in Could 2020
Kamala Harris throughout her first debate with Trump in the course of the 2024 presidential election marketing campaign
Taylor Swift performs on stage as a part of her Eras Tour in Lisbon on Could 24
Taylor Swift’s publish in full learn: ‘Like lots of you, I watched the controversy tonight. If you have not already, now is a good time to do your analysis on the problems at hand and the stances these candidates tackle the subjects that matter to you essentially the most. As a voter, I be certain to observe and skim all the things I can about their proposed insurance policies and plans for this nation,’ Swift wrote.
‘Just lately I used to be made conscious that AI of ‘me’ falsely endorsing Donald Trump’s presidential run was posted to his website. It actually conjured up my fears round AI, and the risks of spreading misinformation. It introduced me to the conclusion that I must be very clear about my precise plans for this election as a voter. The best technique to fight misinformation is with the reality,’ she added.
She famous that ‘I am voting for @kamalaharris as a result of she fights for the rights and causes I consider want a warrior to champion them. I feel she is a steady-handed, gifted chief and I consider we are able to accomplish a lot extra on this nation if we’re led by calm and never chaos. I used to be so heartened and impressed by her choice of working mate @timwalz, who has been standing up for LGBTQ+ rights, IVF, and a girl’s proper to her personal physique for many years.’
‘I’ve finished my analysis, and I’ve made my alternative. Your analysis is all yours to do, and the selection is yours to make. I additionally wish to say, particularly to first time voters: Do not forget that with a view to vote, it’s important to be registered! I additionally discover it is a lot simpler to vote early. I will hyperlink the place to register and discover early voting dates and information in my story,’ she wrote.
She ended it: ‘With love and hope, Taylor Swift Childless Cat Girl.’
Tim Walz discovered of the endorsement in actual time throughout an interview on MSNBC.
‘I am extremely grateful to Taylor Swift,’ Walz mentioned. ‘I say that as a fellow cat proprietor.’
‘That is the kind of braveness we’d like in America,’ he added. ‘This is a chance Swifties: KamalaHarris.com – recover from there.’
With lower than two months till the election, Harris, 59, went into the controversy final evening beneath strain to ship in entrance of an viewers anticipated to run into the tens of tens of millions.
Trump gestures as he speaks to members of the press within the spin room following a presidential debate
Vice President Kamala Harris stops by the Harris-Walz marketing campaign’s Presidential Debate Watch Get together after a robust exhibiting in a debate towards Trump
After the proceedings had been concluded, it was clear that Trump – who headed straight for the press room – was sad together with his efficiency
Kamala Harris provides a thumbs down throughout a presidential debate with former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
Debate moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis of ABC Information
She began on the entrance foot by shocking Trump by approaching him to shake his hand earlier than they took to their lecterns.
Then the niceties ended.
Trump, who only some weeks in the past had believed himself to be cruising to victory, reacted to strain from Harris by resorting to the sorts of finger-jabbing insults and meandering invective that he makes use of at his rallies.
Harris responded by trying on in amusement and infrequently exclaiming ‘c’mon’, earlier than declaring that she represents a recent begin after the ‘mess’ of the Trump presidency – and saying: ‘We’re not going again.’
The previous president at one level talked at size about Haitian migrants of ‘consuming pets’ in Springfield, Ohio, an unsubstantiated declare that first appeared on social media and has since been debunked.
‘In Springfield, they’re consuming the canines. The folks that got here in, they’re consuming the cats,’ the previous president mentioned. ‘They’re consuming the pets of the folks that dwell there.’
Harris might be heard muttering ‘What? That is unbelievable’ earlier than overtly laughing at Trump’s assertion.
ABC Information debate moderator David Muir then stepped in and advised Trump: ‘There have been no credible stories of particular claims of pets being harmed, injured or abused by people.’
One of the crucial intense exchanges between the 2 candidates was on abortion.
Trump insisted that whereas having pushed for the tip of the federal proper to abortion, he wished particular person states to make their very own coverage.
Harris mentioned he was telling a ‘bunch of lies’ and referred to as his insurance policies ‘insulting to the ladies of America.’
Inside minutes, Trump hammered on the Democrat’s weak spot on immigration by falsely claiming that she and Biden had allowed ‘tens of millions of individuals pouring into our nation from prisons and jails, from psychological establishments and insane asylums.’
Harris identified that Trump is a convicted felon, referred to as him ‘excessive’ and mentioned it’s ‘a tragedy’ that all through his profession he had used ‘race to divide the American individuals.’
The rivals additionally clashed on international coverage, with Harris telling Trump that Russian President Vladimir Putin would ‘eat you for lunch’ when it got here to the battle in Ukraine and that international dictators had been ‘laughing’ at him.
Trump shot again by accusing Harris of being weak on the battle in Gaza, saying she ‘hated Israel’ and that Israel can be ‘gone’ inside two weeks if she was president.
Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visits a watch celebration after collaborating within the presidential debate
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters within the spin room after the controversy
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and US Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff attend a watch celebration
One other jarring second got here when Trump doubled down on his unprecedented refusal to simply accept dropping to Biden within the 2020 election, earlier than making an attempt to overturn the outcome.
Harris responded by mocking his catchphrase as a actuality TV star.
‘Donald Trump was fired by 81 million individuals. So let’s be clear about that. And clearly he’s having a really tough time processing that,’ she mentioned.
‘And I will inform you that I’ve traveled the world as vp of america. And world leaders are laughing at Donald Trump.’