Elon Musk Slams No Kings Day Demonstrations against Donald Trump, Calling Them a ‘Fundamentally Misguided Protest That Should Have Been Prevented at All Costs’

Elon Musk Slams No Kings Day Protesters, Calls Movement a “Disastrous Idea”

June 15, 2025 – In a fiery outburst on X, tech mogul and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unleashed a scathing critique of the recent No Kings Day protests, branding the movement as a “fundamentally misguided and disastrous idea that should never have happened.” The protests, which took place in several cities worldwide, aimed to challenge hierarchical power structures and advocate for decentralized governance. However, Musk’s comments have sparked intense debate, with supporters and critics clashing over the merits of the movement and the billionaire’s outspoken response.

The No Kings Day demonstrations, organized by a loosely affiliated group of activists, sought to draw attention to what they describe as the dangers of concentrated authority, whether in government, corporations, or other institutions. Protesters carried signs with slogans like “No Kings, No Masters” and “Power to the People,” calling for a reimagining of societal structures in favor of egalitarianism. The events were largely peaceful, though some disruptions, including blocked roads and minor clashes with law enforcement, were reported in major cities.

Musk, known for his polarizing takes on social and political issues, did not mince words in his condemnation. In a series of posts on X, he argued that the protest’s core premise was flawed, stating, “The idea that you