entertainment
19-12-2024
Nick Jonas is under fire for a recent interaction with Elon Musk on X (formerly Twitter). The casual exchange sparked criticism among fans.
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It started when Musk posted a GIF of Nick and Kevin Jonas turning a table, captioned: "My, how the tables have turned!"
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The post referenced Tesla's reported 100% profit increase since Donald Trump's election. Jonas responded by quoting Musk’s post and referencing the Jonas Brothers' hit song:
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"Take us to the Year 3000." What seemed playful quickly turned controversial.
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Many fans saw Jonas’ reply as support for Musk, who is known for his polarizing actions and political affiliations, including support for Donald Trump.
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Nick Jonas has mostly kept his political views private but has taken stances before: Supported Joe Biden in 2020. Opposed North Carolina’s "bathroom bill" in 2016.
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