Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter On His Salute: ‘We’re Going To Call A Fig A Fig’ | EUROtoday

Elon Musk’s estranged daughter, Vivian Wilson, informed Teen Vogue in an interview printed Thursday that her father’s “Nazi salute” at President Donald Trump’s inauguration rally “was insane.”

“The Nazi salute shit was insane,” Wilson, 20, stated. “Honey, we’re going to call a fig a fig, and we’re going to call a Nazi salute what it was. That shit was definitely a Nazi salute. The crowd is equally to blame, and I feel like people are not talking about that. That crowd should be denounced.”

Wilson, who got here out as trans when she was nonetheless an adolescent, has spoken earlier than about her estranged relationship with Musk and stated he would berate her as a baby for being queer.

She informed Teen Vogue that she hasn’t spoken to him since 2020. “Thank God,” she stated.

Wilson additionally stated she doesn’t know what number of siblings — or moderately, half-siblings — she has. Musk reportedly has 14 youngsters with 4 totally different ladies, and Wilson stated she discovered about Musk’s baby with influencer Ashley St. Clair and his second baby with the singer Grimes on Reddit.

“If I had a nickel for every time I found out I had half-siblings through Reddit, I’d have two nickels,” Wilson informed Teen Vogue.

She stated she’s not in communication with Grimes or anybody on that facet of the household and has solely met X, one in every of Grimes’ youngsters with Musk whom he usually takes to White House photo-ops, as soon as.

On social media, Wilson has been outspoken about her political opinions. She informed Teen Vogue that she thinks the U.S. is transferring in a “terrifying” course.

“Every time I open my phone to read the news, I kind of just stare at the wall for 10 minutes,” she stated. “It’s horrifying what they’re doing, not only to the trans community, but also to migrants, to communities of color, to so many marginalized communities that are being systematically targeted by the new administration and having protections revoked. It’s cartoonishly evil.”

Musk, who heads the non-Cabinet-level Department of Government Efficiency, has slashed authorities jobs and develop into a trusted adviser to Trump. In current years, he has leaned even farther proper in his politics, and Wilson forcefully pushed again on the notion that it was attributable to her popping out.

“It’s such a convenient narrative, that the reason he turned right is because I’m a fucking tranny, and that’s just not the case,” Wilson stated. “That’s not what that does to people. Him going further on the right, and I’m going to use the word ‘further’ — make sure you put ‘further’ in there — is not because of me. That’s insane.”