Elon Musk Says Cheating Allegations Are A ‘Hit Piece’

On Sunday, the WSJ claimed Elon Musk had an affair with Sergey Brin’s wife.

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The Google co-founder just filed for divorce from his wife in January.

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However, Musk retweeted the article on Sunday night, calling it “total bs.”

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“Sergey and I are friends and were at a party together last night!” he claimed.

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“I’ve only seen Nicole twice in three years, both times with many other people around,” he tweeted.

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He said that there was “nothing romantic” going on between them.

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“WSJ has run so many bs hit piece on me and Tesla I lost count!” he continued.

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“It’s embarrassing for them, frankly,” he added.

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He responded to one user, writing, “Haven’t even had sex in ages (sigh).”

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