Musk energizes Trump supporters at Butler rally, 3 months after assassination attempt on former president

Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a memorable quality astatine erstwhile President Trump's run rally successful Butler, Pennsylvania, connected Saturday – a uncommon quality for the tech entrepreneur. 

Wearing a achromatic "Make America Great Again" chapeau and a T-shirt speechmaking "Occupy Mars," Musk appeared connected signifier soon aft Trump made his ain remarks. The rally was held astatine the aforesaid tract wherever Trump was changeable by gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks connected July 13.

Although Musk has go a vocal Trump supporter, the code marked the archetypal clip that the tech entrepreneur stumped astatine a large statesmanlike rally. Musk confirmed that helium would beryllium astatine the rally connected societal media this week. 

"I privation to accidental what an grant it is to beryllium present and, you know, the existent trial of someone's quality is however they behave nether fire, right?" Musk said astatine the opening of his remarks. "And we had 1 president who couldn't ascent a formation of stairs, and different who was fist pumping aft getting shot."

TRUMP VISITS WISCONSIN TOWN SHAKEN BY MIGRANT CRIME: 'CROSSED KAMALA'S WIDE-OPEN BORDER'

Republican statesmanlike nominee erstwhile President Donald Trump hugs Elon Musk astatine a run rally astatine the Butler Farm Show, Saturday, successful Butler, Pa.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Musk, considered 1 of the astir influential radical successful the world, besides encouraged the assemblage to "vote, vote, vote."

"Just beryllium a pest to everyone," helium said to the audience. "You know, radical connected the thoroughfare everywhere: Vote, vote, vote!"

"Fight, fight, fight, vote, vote, vote," Musk added. At 1 point, the X proprietor jumped excitedly.

WALZ ROASTED AFTER DECLARING 'WE CAN'T AFFORD FOUR MORE YEARS OF THIS' AT RALLY

Republican statesmanlike nominee erstwhile President Trump listens arsenic Elon Musk speaks during a run rally astatine the Butler Farm Show grounds, Saturday, successful Butler, Pa.  (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump's speech, which helium opened with a roaring commencement by thanking the radical of Pennsylvania and making a airy gag astir the effort connected his beingness successful July with the enactment "And arsenic I was saying...", was mostly affirmative and uplifting, a departure from his usually acrid criticisms of his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. During the speech, the Republican campaigner did marque pointed remarks astir his opponents who "maybe adjacent tried to termination me."

"Above all, you merit enactment successful Washington that does not reply to the lobbyists, to the bureaucrats, oregon to the corrupt peculiar interests, but answers lone to you, the hardworking citizens of America, of which determination are a batch of them," Trump described.

Elon Musk jumps connected the signifier arsenic Republican statesmanlike nominee erstwhile President Trump speaks astatine a run rally Saturday, successful Butler, Pa.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

"We person a batch of them. We person a batch of them implicit the past 8 years, those who privation to halt america from achieving this aboriginal person slandered me, impeached me, indicted me, tried to propulsion maine disconnected the ballot, and who knows, possibly adjacent tried to termination me," the campaigner continued. "But I've ne'er stopped warring for you. And I ne'er will."

The Republican campaigner past turned his attraction to the migration illustration helium had enactment up - the aforesaid 1 that was displayed erstwhile helium was changeable connected July 13.

"I emotion that chart," Trump said. "I emotion that graph. Isn't it a beauteous thing?"

A ample assemblage waits for the accomplishment of erstwhile President Trump astatine a rally successful Butler, Pa., connected Saturday. (Matthew McDermott for Fox News Digital)

"But besides beauteous due to the fact that look astatine the number, that's the time I near office," helium continued. "It was the lowest Border Patrol [apprehensions]...Today, it's retired of control."

Trump besides held a infinitesimal for Corey Comperatore astatine 6:11 p.m., the nonstop clip that Crooks began firing astatine the erstwhile president connected July 13. Comperatore, a rally attendee and firefighter, was fatally wounded.

Speaking astatine the opening of his code successful Butler, Pennsylvania, Trump acknowledged Comperatore's decease and thanked his relatives for attending.

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP

"It is 6:11, 12 weeks to the minute, that the shooting began," Trump said. "I would similar to inquire everyone to articulation maine successful a infinitesimal of silence."

An opera vocalist sang "Ave Maria" arsenic Trump and the rally attendees paid their respects.