This is how much Elon Musk spooks big media.
At Monday’s White House press briefing, a reporter asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre if the Biden administration was going to do something to muzzle Musk ahead of the billionaire’s scheduled conversation with Donald Trump via X that evening.
After mentioning the impending Musk-Trump interview, Washington Post reporter Cleve Wootson Jr. offered that “misinformation on Twitter is not just a campaign issue,” but “an America issue.”
He then asked, “What role does the White House or the president have in sort of stopping that or stopping the spread of that?” Wootson specifically asked if the White House saw a role “intervening” before the interview aired because he anticipated “campaign misinformation,” but also something “wider.”
Here’s the whole quote:
“Elon Musk is…
