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Cardi B criticized Elon Musk for calling her a “puppet” after Kamala Harris’ speech at a rally

Cardi B criticized Elon Musk for calling her a “puppet” after Kamala Harris’ speech at a rally

Don’t mess with Cardi.

Cardi B slams Elon Musk for calling her a “puppet” after she appeared ‘agitated’ after teleprompter malfunctioned at Kamala Harris’ rally in Milwaukee on Friday.

“I’m not a puppet Elon,” “WAP” rapper wrote on X Saturday. “I am the daughter of two immigrant parents who had to work hard to provide for me!”

Cardi B slammed Elon Musk for calling her a “puppet” after her speech at a Kamala Harris rally in Milwaukee on Friday. Getty Images
“I’m not Elon’s puppet,” the “WAP” singer wrote in a message to Musk, seen here in October on Channel X Saturday. AFP via Getty Images

“I’m a product of Social Security, I’m a product of Section 8,” Cardi, 32, added, referring to the rental assistance program for low-income families.

“I am a product of poverty and what happens when the system is rigged against you… But you know nothing about it.

“You don’t know anything about American wrestling.”

“I am the daughter of two immigrant parents who had to work hard to provide for me!” wrote the hitmaker, photographed above with Harris on Friday. AP
Cardi added, “I’m a product of Social Security, I’m a product of Section 8.” Getty Images

Musk, 53 years old, took it to X On Saturday, we’ll share video of the “I Like It” singer stumbling over her words for more than a minute after the teleprompter malfunctioned during her performance at a Harris rally.

“Another puppet that can’t even speak without speaking,” the Tesla founder wrote. “There is no authenticity or true empathy in Kamala’s campaign.”

On Friday, Cardi admitted she was “a little nervous” when she couldn’t read her speech from the teleprompter.

The mom of three said Musk doesn’t know “anything about American wrestling.” AFP via Getty Images
Over the weekend, Musk criticized the Up host for muddling her words during a speech at a Harris rally. AFP via Getty Images

“I’ve been waiting for this moment all my life. My whole life! she continued, adding that she needed the crowd’s “patience.”

“Are we ready to change in the next eight years?” the “Up” rapper later asked the audience. “Because we are going to ensure that Kamala Harris is in power for eight years!”

Cardi was then handed a phone with her speech on it.

At the time, the teleprompter that was playing Cardi’s speech malfunctioned. Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto/Shutterstock
“Another puppet who can’t even speak without being fed words,” the Tesla founder, seen here in January, wrote on X, alongside a video of Cardi’s speech. NurPhoto via Getty Images

The “Bodak Yellow” singer is one of many celebrities who support Harris in the upcoming presidential election against Donald Trump.

Thursday Jennifer Lopez appeared at Harris’ rally in Las Vegas and showed support for Puerto Ricans after a performance by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe. rude jokes at a Trump rally in New York last week.

Beyoncé too spoke at a Harris rally in Houston on Oct. 25, telling viewers, “We have to vote, and we need you.”