{"id":2444828,"date":"2025-06-09T12:33:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T16:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-signals-support-for-trump-in-la-immigration-riot-dispute\/"},"modified":"2025-06-09T12:33:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T16:33:58","slug":"musk-signals-support-for-trump-in-la-immigration-riot-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-signals-support-for-trump-in-la-immigration-riot-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk signals support for Trump in LA immigration riot dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmusk-signals-support-for-trump-in-la-immigration-riot-dispute%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2444828&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Recently, Elon Musk expressed support for Donald Trump in the context of riots that erupted in Los Angeles. This support came shortly after a public disagreement between Musk and trump on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen ... Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X. Musk reposted a comment from Vice President JD Vance that praised Trump&#8217;s decision to deploy the National Guard to address the riots, emphasizing the need for decisive leadership. <\/p>\n<p>The disturbances were related to opposition against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), prompting Trump to send 2,000 National Guard troops to the city, following protests against ICE raids. In his posts, Musk criticized the rioting, specifically calling out a photo of a rioter waving a Mexican flag on a police car, stating, &#8220;This is not ok.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>While Musk&#8217;s relationship with Trump had recently soured due to Musk&#8217;s criticisms of trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-tim-scott-says-democrats-voting-bill-would-actually-make-it-easier-to-cheat-and-harder-to-vote\/\" title=\"Sen. Tim Scott Says Democrats\u2019 Voting Bill \u2018Would Actually Make It Easier To Cheat And Harder To Vote\u2019\">political maneuvers<\/a>, musk&#8217;s recent posts suggest a quick reconciliation of sorts, highlighting a complicated dynamic between the two <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >figures amid ongoing political tensions<\/a> and challenges in Los Angeles.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Musk signals support for Trump in LA immigration riot dispute after break up<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2141333\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Just days after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Elon Musk<\/a> and President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a>&lsquo;s public falling out on X, Musk supported Trump in his decision to deploy the National Guard to contain the riots that broke out in Los Angeles over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Musk reposted a post from Vice President JD Vance, which included a screenshot of Trump&rsquo;s Truth Social post addressing how his administration will combat the anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement riots in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3435354\/scott-fitzgerald-predicts-kilmar-abrego-garcia-to-face-longer-prison-sentence\/\">Scott Fitzgerald predicts Kilmar Abrego Garcia to face &#8216;longer&#8217; prison sentence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3435335\/republican-lawmakers-support-trump-administration-los-angeles-riots\/\">Republican lawmakers back Trump administration in the heat of Los Angeles riots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3435313\/demonstrators-arrested-san-francisco-ice-protest\/\">Sixty demonstrators arrested in San Francisco following &#8216;solidarity protest&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;This moment calls for decisive leadership,&rdquo; Vance said. &ldquo;The president will not tolerate rioting and violence.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Musk reposted Vance&rsquo;s comments with two American flag emojis.<\/p>\n<p>The former Department of Government Efficiency leader also posted a screenshot of Trump&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-scrambles-to-support-kamala-harris-after-damaging-cnn-report\/\" title=\"White House Scrambles to ... Kamala Harris After Damaging CNN Report\">social media post calling<\/a> for Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to &ldquo;apologize&rdquo; to the city&rsquo;s residents &ldquo;for the absolutely horrible job that they have done, and this now includes the ongoing L.A. riots.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1keU3EnfnH\">pic.twitter.com\/1keU3EnfnH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1931896482355171587?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Musk also posted a photo of a rioter standing on a police car waving the Mexican flag and said, &ldquo;This is not ok.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is not ok <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/feOtg6f6ge\">pic.twitter.com\/feOtg6f6ge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1931896196836081975?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Last week, Musk and Trump&rsquo;s relationship imploded after Musk shared dozens of posts criticizing the president for trying to pass the &ldquo;big, beautiful bill,&rdquo; which would undercut DOGE&rsquo;s efforts to reduce federal spending. In a now-deleted post, Musk also accused Trump of being in the Epstein files.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the slew of posts, Trump said he has severed ties with Musk but wished him well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3435277\/los-angeles-immigration-riots-trump-national-guard-what-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>LA IMMIGRATION RIOTS: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE PROTESTS, TRUMP&rsquo;S RESPONSE, AND MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last Friday, Los Angeles protests erupted against the ICE raids. In response, Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops on Sunday, with 300 of them already on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom said he would sue the Trump administration for its decision to deploy the National Guard, which he accused the Trump administration of illegally deploying without his consent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2141333\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2141333\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musk backs Trump on LA riots after their recent fallout<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2542,"featured_media":2444829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/elon-musk-todd-young-pivot.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[5108,3813,51221,4250,3634],"class_list":["post-2444828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-dispute","tag-immigration","tag-la-2","tag-musk","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/elon-musk-todd-young-pivot.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444828"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2444832,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444828\/revisions\/2444832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2444829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}