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How Musk and Trump put aside their differences
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It certainly wasn't love at first sight. In fact, not so long ago they didn't like each other very much.
"I don't hate the man," Elon Musk tweeted in July 2022, "but it's time for Trump to hang up his hat & sail into the sunset."
The Tesla and Space X founder's comment was prompted by a profane Donald Trump insult - put simply, calling Mr Musk a liar. Trump accused Mr Musk of lying to him about who he voted for in the last presidential election.
"Elon is not going to buy Twitter," Trump crowed to a rally crowd in Alaska.
