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Musk's 'Live by the sword' threat at Democrats draws fire

Original: Lawrence: Elon Musk threatens Democrats in Congress saying, ‘Live by the sword, die by the sword’

Elon Musk is facing backlash after remarks aimed at Democrats in Congress, in which he quoted 'live by the sword, die by the sword.' Host Lawrence O'Donnell covered the comment on his program, framing it as a threat against sitting lawmakers. The remarks have stirred concern and condemnation amid already heated US political rhetoric, with critics warning that violent-tinged language targeting elected officials is dangerous regardless of who says it.

Why now: A billionaire with vast political influence appearing to threaten members of Congress is alarming and highly newsworthy in the current US political climate.

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• Lawrence: Elon Musk threatens Democrats in Congress saying, ‘Live by the sword, die by the sword’ · MS NOW · 1.5M

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