""I think [Musk] found out it's easier to land rockets backwards and to get cars to drive themselves than it is to fix this place," Massie told Axios at the Capitol last week."
""It's hard for donors in business to get involved in politics if they're not completely just in the tank for Trump without putting their businesses in jeopardy," Massie said."
""I have no animosity or hard feelings towards him," Massie said of Musk."
"Musk gave major contributions to the pro-House and Senate GOP super PACs in late 2025, Axios previously reported."
Massie is the first Republican targeted by Trump's political organization this cycle, indicating a test of Trump's influence. Polls show Massie leading Gallerin, but the margin is notably smaller than in past elections. A recent survey indicates 46.8% support for Massie and 37.7% for Gallerin, with 14% undecided. Massie comments on the challenges for business donors in politics, noting the pressure to align with Trump. He expresses no animosity towards Musk, who has previously supported GOP candidates financially.
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