The billionaire responded to Trump's Truth Social post defending U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, who has faced backlash from the MAGA movement over her handling of the Epstein files.

It should be noted that there is currently no evidence that Bannon committed any crimes related to Epstein. Musk accused the president of being in the Epstein files back on June 5. Trump snaps at reporter for Epstein question and folks are talking: ‘Seems a little panicked’ Jul. 8, 2025, 6:57 p.m.

The world's richest man challenged the president's attempt to bury the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, framing the issue as a moral crisis that transcends politics.