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'I Want To Thank A Man Named Elon Musk': Trump Praises SpaceX CEO At Atlanta Campaign Rally

 

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Trump Praises Elon Musk for Support at Atlanta Campaign Rally

During a rally in Atlanta, Georgia, former President Donald Trump lauded SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for his contributions and endorsement. Trump, while addressing a large crowd, recounted how Musk came to his aid during a difficult situation in North Carolina following a hurricane, highlighting Musk’s Starlink technology as an essential tool in helping restore communication in the affected areas.

I want to thank a man named Elon Musk,” Trump began. He recalled a time when communication infrastructure was wiped out in parts of North Carolina after the storm. Starlink, a satellite internet service provided by Musk's SpaceX, was deployed to help restore essential communication in areas that were otherwise unreachable. Trump praised Musk for responding swiftly to his request to send hundreds of Starlink units to North Carolina and Georgia to aid recovery efforts.

According to Trump, Musk provided the crucial technology just in time to help those impacted by the hurricane. “They had no communication, they were just wiped out,” Trump said, explaining how Musk’s Starlink was the key to re-establishing critical lines of communication in the region.

Trump also reminisced about a recent SpaceX rocket launch that left him in awe, saying it was the "coolest thing" he had seen in a long time. The former president vividly described watching the rocket's descent on television, marveling at its precision. He used the moment to highlight Musk’s ingenuity, calling him a "brilliant guy."

Elon Musk gave me the greatest endorsement,” Trump told the audience, continuing his praise for the tech entrepreneur, who he said has been a staunch supporter of his campaign. Trump also claimed that Musk was campaigning for him in Pennsylvania, further demonstrating Musk’s commitment to the Trump campaign.

In a lighthearted moment, Trump joked about Musk wearing a “dark MAGA” hat during a visit to Butler, Pennsylvania, to honor a fallen firefighter. Trump noted Musk's continued support, even mentioning Musk's choice of attire as a sign of solidarity with the MAGA movement.

Trump concluded his speech by urging the crowd to protect "brilliant people" like Musk, emphasizing that there aren’t many individuals with his level of innovation. He also pointed out the importance of revitalizing the American dream, calling for a resurgence of confidence, respect, and optimism in America’s future.

Trump’s remarks underscored his admiration for Musk and framed the tech mogul as a key ally in his 2024 campaign, while reinforcing the importance of innovation and leadership in rebuilding the nation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What did Donald Trump say about Elon Musk at the Atlanta rally?

During a campaign rally in Atlanta, Trump praised Elon Musk for his support and contributions, specifically highlighting Musk’s Starlink technology, which helped restore communication in areas affected by a hurricane in North Carolina and Georgia. Trump also lauded Musk for his “great endorsement” and described how impressed he was by a recent SpaceX rocket launch.

2. What is Starlink, and how did it help during the hurricane?

Starlink is a satellite-based internet service developed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. It provides high-speed internet access to remote and hard-to-reach areas. After a hurricane hit North Carolina, Starlink was deployed to restore communication in areas that had lost traditional communication infrastructure.

3. Why did Trump call Elon Musk a "brilliant guy"?

Trump referred to Musk as a "brilliant guy" due to his innovative contributions, particularly his development of Starlink and SpaceX’s successful rocket launches. Trump was impressed by Musk’s ability to bring rapid solutions to challenging situations, such as restoring communication in hurricane-affected areas.

4. Did Elon Musk endorse Donald Trump?

Yes, according to Donald Trump during his rally speech, Elon Musk gave him a strong endorsement. Trump mentioned that Musk was campaigning for him in Pennsylvania, showing continued support for Trump’s 2024 campaign.

5. What was the significance of the SpaceX rocket launch mentioned by Trump?

Trump was amazed by the precision and engineering behind a recent SpaceX rocket launch, describing it as one of the “coolest things” he had ever seen. He vividly recounted watching the rocket's descent and praised Musk’s leadership in aerospace innovation.

6. What did Trump mean by “dark MAGA” in reference to Musk?

Trump mentioned that Elon Musk wore a black hat with black letters, which Musk referred to as “dark MAGA,” during an event in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump made light of Musk’s fashion choice, linking it to the MAGA movement.

7. What did Trump emphasize at the end of his speech?

Trump concluded his rally speech by urging the importance of protecting "brilliant people" like Elon Musk, stating that there are not many individuals with his level of innovation. He also stressed the need to restore the American dream, calling for a resurgence of confidence, respect, and optimism in the nation’s future.


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