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The controversy is compounded by political figures like Pam Bondi, who had previously promised revelations. Critics argue that the recent DOJ statements mark a cover-up, with many on both sides demanding transparency. Musk’s reputation also took a hit; his history of impulsive, sometimes contradictory posts has led many to doubt the credibility of his latest comments.
He’s been accused of leveraging sensational claims for political gain, especially as he pushes forward on his political ambitions. Skeptics believe Musk's comments are more PR stunt than substantive critique, especially given his past gaffes, such as erroneously implicating Donald Trump in the scandal and subsequently retracting his statements.