Rapper Kanye West took to X on June 6, 2025, attempting to break up the ongoing feud between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump. In his tweet, the rapper wrote:
"Broooos please noooooo We love you both so much."
For the unversed, tensions started rising between the Tesla CEO and Trump when the former dubbed the president's tax and domestic policy bill a "disgusting abomination" on June 3, 2025. What followed was an intense public disagreement between the two on June 5, 2025, which has been making headlines on social media.
This is not the first time Ye has tweeted about Musk and Trump. In a now-deleted X post from April 2025, the rapper wrote, "Me, Trump and Elon are the immortals." It is worth noting that Kanye supported Trump throughout the course of his 2016-2020 term. He endorsed the president against in 2024 despite having a passion to join politics himself.
In a February 2024 interview, Ye had expressed his support for the Republican Party president, stating:
“Of course, it’s Trump all day!”
While Ye's remarks on Elon Musk usually feature bizarre statements, Trump had addressed his equation with the rapper during an interview with streamer Adin Ross in August 2024. At the time, Donald Trump said that Kanye was a "really nice guy" with a "good heart."
An overview of the feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump explored amid Kanye West's concern for the entities
Shortly after criticizing Trump's "big, beautiful bill," the heated exchange between Trump and Elon Musk reached a stage wherein the president threatened to cancel the Tesla CEO's government contracts. Additionally, Musk alleged that Donald Trump couldn't have won the presidency without his support.
On June 5, 2025, Musk claimed that Trump's name appeared in the files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. For the unversed, Epstein was facing charges of s*x trafficking, and he died by suicide in federal custody in 2019. In his tweet, Elon Musk wrote:
"Time to drop the really big bomb: @realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein files. That is the real reason they have not been made public. Have a nice day, DJT!"
Moreover, the Tesla CEO endorsed a tweet suggesting that Trump should be impeached and replaced by JD Vance. In another June 5, 2025, tweet, Elon Musk mentioned:
"Oh and some food for thought as they ponder this question: Trump has 3.5 years left as President, but I will be around for 40+ years …"
While Musk has been constantly tweeting and adding to his ongoing feud with Trump, the president took to his social media platform Truth Social on June 6, 2025, and wrote:
"Elon was “wearing thin,” I asked him to leave, I took away his EV Mandate that forced everyone to buy Electric Cars that nobody else wanted (that he knew for months I was going to do!), and he just went CRAZY!"
In other news, Elon Musk left Trump's administration on May 28, 2025, and put an end to his run at DOGE after 129 days. Musk announced his departure from the department a day after he expressed discontent with Donald Trump's budget bill.
Moreover, prominent names in the industry like Piers Morgan, Alex Jones, and Jack White have commented on the public feud between Musk and Donald Trump, among other political entities.