Musk also made symbolic visits to Israel and Auschwitz that seemed to further smooth things over.

A detente lasted until just after PresidentDonald Trumps second inauguration this month.

This is a delicate moment, read a post on Monday from the groups official X account.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk arrives for the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images)

Elon Musk arrives for the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025.Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images

Dont say Hess to Nazi accusations!

hewrotein a post on X that also included the line Some people will Goebbels anything down!

as well as the baffling non-sequitur His pronouns wouldve been He/Himmler!

(X CEO Linda Yaccarinorespondedto all this with a laugh-crying emoji.)

Theyre missing the big picture here.

Just dont make jokes!

Still, he appeared to believe he had accomplished something with his trolling.

It was not immediately clear who the pair meant by they or these people.