US EditionElon Musk Attacks Vinod Khosla After Fellow Billionaire Accused Him Of Racism
Vinod Khosla urged employees at Elon Musk's companies to quit, citing Musk's promotion of racism and demographic posts, while Musk responded with insults and referenced past disputes.
- Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, publicly accused Elon Musk of promoting racism on January 27, 2026, urging Tesla, SpaceX and X employees to quit and join his portfolio.
- Following the resurfaced months-old Musk tweet, Khosla framed Musk's comments as promoting `WAGA` and a `white America` paradigm.
- Musk fired back on X, calling Vinod Khosla a `pompous asshole` and defended himself by citing his partner Shivon Zilis' heritage and naming his son after Chandrasekhar.
- Neither Vinod Khosla nor Elon Musk immediately answered requests for comment, and X users criticized Musk's name-calling after Khosla's post followed his ICE shooting remarks.
- With Musk valued at $776 billion and Khosla at $13.4 billion, the spat includes Khosla's yearslong legal fight over Martins Beach tied to his $37 million estate.
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Vinod Khosla and Elon Musk traded sharp barbs over comments on declining white populations. Khosla accused Musk of promoting a WAGA agenda and urged Tesla, SpaceX and X staff to quit. Musk responded with personal insults. Khosla demanded Musk clarify he is not advocating racism or a white society publicly clearly. 🌎 Elon Musk Calls Vinod Khosla ‘Retard’ and ‘Pompous A**hole’ After Both Share Spat About ‘WAGA’ Agenda and White Population Decline.
‘My partner is half Indian, son’s name is Shekhar’: Elon Musk retorts at Indian-American billionaire Khosla over ‘racism’ allegations
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Who is Vinod Khosla, Indian-American billionaire trading barbs with Musk over ‘White America’?
Indian-American billionaire and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla on Monday (January 26) accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of promoting a racist ideology. Khosla reposted an old Musk tweet, accusing him of backing 'white America great again' and urged Tesla, SpaceX and X staff to quit
Elon Musk hits back at Vinod Khosla racist jibe, says just look at my partner and children
Elon Musk has hit back at Vinod Khosla after the investor accused him of promoting racist views, arguing that his partner’s Indian heritage and his decision to name his son after an Indian physicist undermine the claim.
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