Trump Explodes Over 'Taco' Nickname on 60 Minutes as Elon Musk Exits Washington – NZ React

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:47:41 +1200

In a headline-grabbing twist, Donald Trump lashes out over being mockingly dubbed “Taco” during a 60 Minutes segment, demanding an official apology as the controversy stirs up global media attention. Simultaneously, Elon Musk makes headlines of his own, announcing his departure from Washington politics, raising eyebrows across both business and political spheres.

For viewers in New Zealand, this double feature offers more than just international drama—it speaks to the global influence of media, tech, and politics. With Kiwis increasingly engaged in international discourse, from US election antics to Silicon Valley’s shifting priorities, this bizarre news moment captures the chaotic blend of ego, satire, and power that continues to define global leadership narratives.

How does this affect Kiwi investors watching Musk’s moves, or NZ political commentators tracking Trump’s 2024 campaign momentum? And what does this say about how leaders respond to satire in the age of virality?

Get ready for a wild ride through American ego, tech disruption, and Kiwi analysis on the world stage.

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