A conversation between Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk went viral on Friday as X users couldn’t keep quiet over their prospect. Elon Musk buys MSNBC. Donald Trump’s son shared a post from Comcast that put MSNBC up for sale. “Hey @elonmusk I have the funniest idea ever!!!” Posted by Donald Trump Jr.
“For what it’s worth,” Elon Musk replied and X users couldn’t keep their cool. A screenshot of Elon Musk asking about the value of Twitter at the time went viral in 2017. Meanwhile, Donald Trump Jr responded: “I mean it couldn’t be more. Look at the ratings”.
The MAGA world erupted with speculation that Elon Musk might buy MSNBC and rename it MXNBC.
Comcast recently announced plans to spin off cable networks including MSNBC and E! As their rating decreases. MSNBC, E!, CNBC, USA, Oxygen, SYFY and the Golf Channel will be part of the new, publicly traded company, while Comcast focuses on brands including NBC and Bravo, it announced. “When you look at our assets, talented management team and balance sheet strength, we are able to set these businesses up for future growth,” said Comcast Chairman and CEO Brian L. Roberts.
The New York Times reports that MSNBC’s ratings have started to decline after Donald Trump’s victory. MSNBC’s Morning Joe ratings also plummeted when hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski went to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Donald Trump in an attempt to start a dialogue and try to patch things up. Donald Trump responded warmly to his arrival, saying many issues were discussed.
Donald Trump Jr. mocks Morning Joe host, recalls calling him Hitler
Donald Trump Jr. who gave the idea Elon Musk will buy MSNBC mocking the hypocrisy of the hosts in reaching out to his father. “Yeah, that’s hard to believe,” Don Jr. said. “I mean, I’m not going to go and meet Hitler, but that’s just me. Maybe it was all bullshit.” “My dad always wanted to listen to everybody. It’s America for all Americans, not just MAGA America,” Don Jr. said.
MSNBC slams Laken relay headline for ‘sickening’
MSNBC was facing heat Friday over an opinion piece headline where an analyst wrote: “Lacon Riley’s killer never stood a chance” — taking a sympathetic stance with the illegal immigrant who killed Lacan Riley in February of this year. On Thursday, a judge in Athens, Ga., found Jose Ibarra, 25, a member of the Tren de Aragua gang, guilty on all counts in Riley’s murder.
After the backlash, the headline was changed to “The Guilt of Laken Riley’s Killer Was Never in Doubt”.