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Elon Musk the latest to call out Jack Black's Tenacious D bandmate for saying 'don't miss Trump next time.' Here's a timeline of the controversy.
Elon Musk the latest to call out Jack Black's Tenacious D bandmate for saying 'don't miss Trump next time.' Here's a timeline of the controversy.
Ayomikun AdekaiyeroJul 16, 2024, 19:31 IST
<p class="ingestion featured-caption">President Donald Trump after being shot at a campaign rally on July 13, 2024.Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>Former president Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally on Saturday. </li><li>The next day, Tenacious D's Kyle Gass wished "don't miss Trump next time" on a birthday cake at a show.</li></ul><p><a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-endorses-trump-after-pennsylvania-rally-incident-2024-7">Elon Musk</a> is the latest person to call out Tenacious D band member Kyle Gass after he joked about the attempted assassination of <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-butler-pennsylvania-rally-secret-service-2024-7">Donald Trump</a> on the weekend.</p><p>Here's a timeline of the controversy. </p>
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July 13: Trump is shot during a campaign rally.
Secret Service agents converge on former President Donald Trump onstage at his Pennsylvania campaign rally.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images
July 14: Kyle Gass says, "Don't miss Trump next time."
Tenacious D band member Kyle Gass performing in 2023. Gass joked about the attempt on Trump;s life.Jeff Hahne / Getty Images
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July 15: Elon Musk and others criticize Tenacious D on social media.
Elon Musk commented on the controversy on X.Apu Gomes via Getty Images
July 15: Australian politician calls for Tenacious D to be deported.
Kyle Gass and Jack Black perform as Tenacious D in 2023. They are currently on tour in Australia.Jeff Hahne / Getty Images
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July 16: Tenacious D's next concert is postponed hours before it was scheduled to begin.
Black is yet to comment on the controversy. Jeff Hahne / Getty Images