Tech entrepreneur David Sacks, who co-hosted the Twitter event alongside Musk, had a different theory, saying:

I think it crashed because when you multiply a half-million people in a room by an account with over 100 million followers, which is Elon’s account, I think that creates just a scalability level that was unprecedented. //

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1
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New York Times calls the DeSantis announcement a "fiasco."

NBC News calls it a 'melt down.'

The Washington Post calls it "awkward."

Politico calls it "horrendous."

Elon Musk @elonmusk
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I call it “massive attention”

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