Trump Thinks Elon Musk’s Twitter Poll Was a Good Exit Strategy

• Donald Trump believes Elon Musk knew that he would lose the Twitter CEO election.
• Trump stated that he believed Trump wanted to resign.
• Trump stated that Musk should be replaced by a CEO who has “business sense” and can wear “a lot of hats.”

Donald Trump was once President. Elon Musk surveyed people about whether he should be the CEO of Twitter, knowing that he would lose.

“I believe he wanted to resign. “I think that’s an effective way to step down, you know? Just losing a poll and saying, ‘I’m outta there,'” Trump said about Musk during a visit on One America NewsTuesday

Trump was referring the pollMusk posted on Twitter on Sunday. 57.5% of over 17.5 million people voted for him to step downAs the CEO of Twitter. Musk tweeted on Tuesday that he’d be taking over as CEO of Twitter. step down as Twitter CEOWhen he meets someone “foolish enough” to replace him.

Trump responded to One America News’ question about Musk’s replacement. He said that Musk needs someone who wears “a lot different hats.”

“That’s not easy to find in that world. Technology is required, politics is necessary. Trump said that you need a lot of things. Trump stated, “And you need to have business sense, a great business sense. It’ll be interesting to find out who that person is.”

Trump also lauded Musk for releasing the “Twitter Files,” which showed then-presidential candidate Joe Biden’s campaign asking Twitter in 2020 to remove tweets — including nude photos and videos — about Biden’s son, Hunter Biden.

Trump described the “Twitter Files”, calling them “more significant” than any other Musk work as saying, “It’s an important part of his Legacy, I’ll tell You that.”

Trump said, “I’d call him a hero.” 

Trump and Musk had a rocky relationship over the years.Musk had spoken before the 2016 election. CNBC Trump shouldn’t be president.

In December 2016Trump appointed Musk to two of the Trump’s economic advisory councils. Musk resigned on June 2, 2017, after Trump stated that the US would continue to have economic advisory councils. pull out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

They began to feud in 2022. Trump was elected in July. called Musk a “bullshit artist”Musk accused Trump of lying about his voting history. Musk was moved by Trump’s comments. tweeted that it might be time for Trump to give up on being president again.

“I don’t hate the man, but it’s time for Trump to hang up his hat & sail into the sunset,” Musk tweetedJuly 11, 2018. “Dems should also call off the attack – don’t make it so that Trump’s only way to survive is to regain the Presidency.”

Musk is the November Star reinstated Trump’s Twitter account. Trump has reverted to Truth Social, and not tweeted from the account he had reinstated.

Insider reached out to Musk and Trump representatives but they did not immediately respond.