Elon Musk announced his decision to step away from Donald Trump’s administration, and now details about his alleged drug use while on the campaign trail have surfaced. USA Today reports that the Tesla CEO used certain substances, which allegedly led to health complications over time.
Details Of Elon Musk’s Alleged Substance Abuse Surface After Trump Administration Exit
According to The New York Times, Elon Musk allegedly used ketamine regularly while accompanying Donald Trump on his campaign trail. His reported chronic use of the drug began causing issues with his bladder. The NY Times also stated that Musk reportedly took ecstasy and psychedelic mushrooms. Per USA Today, Musk purportedly told former CNN host Don Lemon in a March 2024 interview that he used ketamine as a medical treatment for depression but denied abusing the drug.
In addition, sources and a photo of his medication box revealed that he traveled with a daily pill organizer containing around 20 pills, including ones marked as the stimulant Adderall. Along with Musk’s reported substance use, the NY Times highlighted how his family life became more chaotic as he dealt with several relationships and private legal battles involving some of his children.
Social Media Reacts
Meanwhile, folks in The Shade Room’s comment section said they spotted messy details about Elon Musk the minute he announced his departure from Trump’s administration.
Instagram user @where.itsat wrote, “We’re learning this a day after he leave the White House, why?”
Instagram user @nikitalove305 wrote, “Ha, he quit so now they’re airing his dirty laundry.”
While Instagram user @aprnbeauty wrote, “And so it begins!!!!! Elon tell us Trump cheated please.”
Then Instagram user @ososwishersweet wrote, “I knew they would turn on each other 😂😂😂”
Another Instagram user @mmichelle.lynn_ wrote, “I didn’t hear them talking about his drug use or “family” problems before he started disagreeing with trump😭 see how stuff works.”
Instagram user @thecityboysizzle wrote, “Do him how y’all did Hunter Biden.”
While another Instagram user @shunmelson wrote, “Obama friends would never 🤨”
Instagram user @pinksocrazy wrote, “It’s about to get messy! 😂 the GIRLS ARE FIGHTING!”
Finally, Instagram user @tharealljaay_ wrote, “And these the people you want to control and run yall life 😭 neither of them have happy families!”
Musk Announces Departure From Trump Administration
On Wednesday, May 28, Elon Musk sparked reactions on social media after he announced his decision to step down from Trump’s administration. He shared the news on his platform X (formerly Twitter), expressing gratitude to Donald Trump for the opportunity. Musk led the Department of Government Efficiency and focused on reducing the size of the federal government.
“As my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end, I would like to thank President @realDonaldTrump for the opportunity to reduce wasteful spending. The @DOGE mission will only strengthen over time as it becomes a way of life throughout the government,” Elon wrote.
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