Why Elon Musk Was Scolded During Donald Trump’s Address to Congress

The
tech
billionaire’s
tech
became
an
issue
in
Washington.

During
President


Donald
Trump
s
Mar.
4
congressional
address,


Elon
Musk

was
seated
in
the
balcony
of
the
House
gallery,
where
the
53-year-old
began
using
his
cell
phone
to
capture
the
proceedings.
Musk
was
then
approached
by
a
police
officer
who
asked
him
to
put
his
phone
away,

per
the

Washington
Examiner
,
because
taking
photos
or
videos
of
the
address
is
not
allowed.

Musk,
who

received
several
shoutouts

during
the
president’s
speech,
has
yet
to
publicly
address
the
incident.

Trump’s
address
to
Congress
was,
overall,
an
eventful
one.

After
he
claimed
his
2024
victory
against


Kamala
Harris

was
an
unprecedented
“mandate,”
Trump
was
interrupted
by
longtime
congressman

Al
Green
,
a
Democrat
from
Texas,
who
stood
and
shook
his
cane
at
the
president.

“Mr.
President,”
Green
called
out,
“You
have
no
mandate.”

After
the
77-year-old
refused
to
sit
down,
House
Speaker Mike
Johnson

(R-La.)

called
for
Green’s
removal.

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