Elon Musk
Role at the time: Head of DOGE and special government employee at the time
Defended or excused
Statement summary
Elon Musk reposts a photograph of Comans with a claim that she was fired for funneling $58 million to migrant hotels in Manhattan, and calls it a criminal action.
“A criminal action”
Read the original post (opens in a new tab)Elon Musk on the accusations against Mary ComansOriginal quote-post text
Musk quote-posted a photograph of Comans and a claim that she had been fired for funneling $58 million to migrant hotels.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)Why we used this label
Musk endorses the accusation against Comans by calling the alleged payments a criminal action.