Why will Tesla CEO Elon Musk fight Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro? Details here
Nicolas Maduro of committing a “major election fraud,” and labeling him a “dictator”, billionaire businessman Elon Musk has accepted his challenge to fight him on X. He also predicted that the Latin American leader will “chicken out” of the fight. Earlier, the reelected president of the oil-rich country said that the social media creates a virtual reality. He called the Tesla CEO his «new archenemy» and challenged him to fight him on television. Maduro said, “Do you want to fight? Let’s do it. Elon Musk, I’m ready. I’m not afraid of you, Elon Musk. Let’s fight, wherever you want.”
Elon Musk: I accept
Maduro's comment went viral on social media platforms and many users on X tagged Musk and asked him if he would accept the challenge. Musk replied to one of such tweets and wrote, “I accept.”
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