One of Elon Musk‘s social media posts reacting to the latest would-be attempt on Donald Trump’s life seemingly encouraged assassination attempts against President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, underscoring the heightened role that violence has been playing in politics in recent years.
The richest man in the world on Sunday took to X, the social media platform he owns that was formerly known as Twitter, and appeared to let the world know how he really feels following the U.S. Secret Service apparently thwarting a would-be assassin allegedly armed with an assault rifle hundreds of yards away from Trump’s golf club in Florida, where Trump was golfing.
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The suspect was later identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, a white man whose past social media activity suggests he once supported Trump, who was also the subject of …