Elon Musk’s mother, Maye Musk, faced backlash after suggesting people vote with fake names in the US elections, a statement that was widely criticised as promoting voter fraud. Her post, viewed over 2.5 million times, was condemned for being illegal, prompting users to alert the FBI and federal authorities. Meanwhile, Elon Musk publicly supported Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, sporting a “Make America Great Again” cap.