Joe Rogan endorses Donald Trump in 2024 election after interview with Elon Musk

Joe Rogan endorses Donald Trump after discussing election issues with Elon Musk, citing Musk's case for Trump's win.


Pop Culture & Art November 05, 2024
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Popular podcaster Joe Rogan has endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. presidential election following a recent interview with Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk. 

The endorsement came just hours before polls opened, with Rogan sharing his support on X (formerly Twitter), where he wrote, “If it wasn’t for him (Musk) we’d be f***ed.” Rogan added that Musk’s arguments make “the most compelling case for Trump you’ll hear,” stating, “For the record, yes, that’s an endorsement of Trump.”

The endorsement was part of a two-hour interview with Musk, who discussed key political issues and his concerns about a potential Kamala Harris administration. During the conversation, Musk stated, “If Trump doesn’t win, this is the last election,” a sentiment Rogan agreed with, saying, “I think a lot of people are waking up and realizing that who have been lifelong Democrats.”

This recent episode has gained significant attention, with the podcast reJoe Rogan endorses Donald Trump after discussing election issues with Elon Musk, citing Musk's case for Trump's win.ceiving over 40 million views on YouTube within days. In their discussion, Rogan and Musk covered various topics, including the economy and immigration, aligning with the Trump campaign’s strategy to reach young male voters, a primary audience of Rogan’s show. Musk’s statements further fueled Rogan’s support for Trump, with Musk arguing that recent political developments underscore Trump’s importance for the future.

Rogan, whose podcast reaches over 18 million listeners, interviewed Trump for three hours two weeks prior. While there were discussions about having Vice President Kamala Harris on the show, those plans did not materialize.

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