During the Turning Point Action 'Believers Summit', on Friday, in West Palm Beach, Florida, former President Donald Trump delivered remarks on his endorsement from Elon Musk.
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00:00And I said, you know, Elan, remember, I love electric cars.
00:04I think your car is great.
00:05I love it.
00:06But it's not for everybody.
00:10And you know, he never said to me, look, I'm going to endorse you, but you know, you have
00:13to show because I think the electric car and I think the Tesla, I think it's incredible
00:17what they've done.
00:19But there are other reasons, like sometimes you want to drive long distances.
00:25You don't want to stop, you know, in the Midwest, someplace in the Midwest.
00:28They put up eight charging stations.
00:32You know that, right?
00:34They spent nine billion dollars.
00:37Now, you know, what a charging station is like a gas pump.
00:40It's the equivalent of a gas pump for electricity, right to little thing.
00:44They spend nine billion dollars.
00:47That would mean that if they did it throughout the country, all the locations designated,
00:52it would cost five trillion dollars.
00:55So our country would have to file for bankruptcy.
00:58They would have to file bankruptcy protection to build your.
01:02The whole thing is crazy.
01:04They want everything to be all electric.
01:06But Elon's great.
01:07He endorsed me.
01:08He said, look, you know, you got to say what you say and I love the car.
01:13I think it's great.
01:14And some people love them and some people want them.
01:17But I think if you're going to go long distances, it's a little bit.
01:19You're challenged.
01:20You're challenged.