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Elon Musk on Why Hate Speech Won’t Be Removed From X: “We Delete Things if They Are Illegal” 


The pair also discussed the Tesla boss' drug use and opinions about Donald Trump in an interview taped earlier this month that was quickly followed by Musk canceling X's partnership with the former CNN anchor.

Throughout their conversation, Lemon brought up questions related to Musk’s drug use, his affiliations with Donald Trump, advertisers pulling ads off X, hate speech on the app and other topics that the South African businessman appeared to deem troublesome. Ten minutes into the interview, following a discussion about Musk’s political leanings, Lemon noted that the X owner recently met with Trump in Florida and asked what they spoke about. When Lemon asked him to confirm he did not travel to Florida to meet the former president, Musk stammered, “I went to a friend of mine’s house and he said, ‘Donald Trump’s coming by for breakfast, just so you know.’ I said, ‘Okay, fine.

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