Elon Musk, SpaceX boss and Tesla CEO, criticized President Joe Biden for not being the most friendly administration since the White House made a mockery of his company last month. Musk's comments were made during a Code Conference interview. They came after a tweet by Elon Musk in which he mocked Biden for using similar insults to former President Donald Trump.
Last month, the White House invited top auto executives to discuss their common goal of increasing electric vehicle production. Stellantis, General Motors and Ford executives were all invited. Tesla, the largest EV manufacturer in the world was not there.
The unions control the situation
Biden supports unions, but Tesla was not invited. This could explain why Tesla was not invited. Musk claimed that Biden's administration was controlled and controlled by the unions during the Code interview.
Tesla actively opposed an attempt to organize Tesla workers in Fremont, Calif. Musk was also found to have violated labor laws when he made anti-union comments on Twitter in 2019.
Musk has been tweeting biden for several weeks. Musk tweeted last week that he was still sleeping when Biden was asked why he didn't make a statement on SpaceX's recent rocket launch. This echoing a Trump nickname, Sleepy Joe.
Updated September 28th at 7:15 PM ET
A top official at United Auto Workers responded to Musks' comments on Twitter:
