Several videos have gone viral across social media showing Elon Musk’s son, X, reprimanding U.S. President Donald Trump inside the White House.

Incident reportedly took place during an executive order signing in the Oval Office where X seen rejecting Trump as president and telling him to leave.
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The videos, which have ignited widespread debate. Depict Musk’s four-year-old son, X, roaming freely inside the Oval Office while Trump addressing reporters. At one point, the child seen interrupting a discussion about democracy forcing Musk to pause mid-sentence and lose his train of thought.
In another clip, X approached Trump and bluntly said, “I want to shut your mouth.” The president appeared visibly uncomfortable but chose to ignore the remark. Later, X told Trump to leave the White House, denying his legitimacy as president. Throughout the encounter, Trump seemed awkward and annoyed but refrained from reacting.
One particularly bizarre moment captured X picking his nose and wiping it on president’s desk, while Trump, watching in disbelief remained silent.
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The videos have sparked mixed reactions online. Some mocked Trump, saying even a child refuses to recognize his presidency. While others criticized Musk for bringing his young son into an official government setting.
Critics argue that Musk’s increasing presence in political affairs. And habit of bringing his children to crucial government meetings demonstrate his growing influence over U.S. governance. Some believe this reflects a shift of power from politicians to billionaires, which could pose a threat to democracy.
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Political analysts have also weighed in warning that corporate elites exerting influence over state affairs could lead to a weakening of democratic values.
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What do you think? Should billionaires like Musk be involved in shaping government policies or does this set a dangerous precedent?