{"id":163,"date":"2025-04-28T14:03:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T14:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topfeednews.it.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2025-04-28T14:04:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T14:04:31","slug":"robert-de-niro-defends-joy-behar-and-attacks-elon-musk-on-the-view-he-doesnt-deserve-your-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topfeednews.it.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"Robert De Niro defends Joy Behar and attacks Elon Musk on The View: He doesn\u2019t deserve your trust\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/122127310028624136.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-hitmag-featured size-hitmag-featured wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/122127310028624136-526x400.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/122127310028624136-526x400.jpg 526w, https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/122127310028624136-290x220.jpg 290w\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Legendary actor Robert De Niro made headlines after his recent appearance on\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>The View<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0, where he trounced host Joy Behar and criticized billionaire tech mogul Eloise Musk.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1722011\" data-uid=\"0dd51\">\n<div id=\"mgw1722011_0dd51\">\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div id=\"fa60dab1-0ec8-11f0-8fab-c4cbe1e6c2f6\" class=\"mgline teaser-16000505 type-w\" data-i=\"TVcTUzn7dDOxwvSfmgb9dPAxEV_2Y3UHBhmp3XW5V9N-aYIaYbY9wbEbFLCtxLrrM-_N3sSmDR4P6wyYzYhmwuiaNpPighV4xWgI0BnX8B4*\" data-observing-start=\"1743491368853\" data-observing-time=\"1416\" data-showed=\"1\">\n<div class=\"mgline-inner\">\n<div class=\"mgbottom_media\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fa60dab6-0ec8-11f0-8fab-c4cbe1e6c2f6\" class=\"mgline teaser-20209368 type-w\" data-i=\"TVcTUzn7dDOxwvSfmgb9dP59UwM5P-h_V7Tq0McU19T0Ukhppj0b1tp8PCpJXyHFM-_N3sSmDR4P6wyYzYhmwuhTIzE6WqQcOtekv3U333w*\" data-observing-start=\"1743491368935\" data-observing-time=\"1236\" data-showed=\"1\">\n<div class=\"mgline-inner\">\n<div class=\"mgbottom_media\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fa60dab9-0ec8-11f0-8fab-c4cbe1e6c2f6\" class=\"mgline teaser-13054713 type-w\" data-i=\"TVcTUzn7dDOxwvSfmgb9dK4TKOSfWi8sDsP5RJdpAHrEbg53EDAGjwExf2wBU-WYM-_N3sSmDR4P6wyYzYhmwr9TO_Q7DSSNEtkUBgsDyN0*\" data-observing-start=\"1743491368935\" data-observing-time=\"1238\" data-showed=\"1\">\n<div class=\"mgline-inner\">\n<div class=\"mgbottom_media\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fa60dabb-0ec8-11f0-8fab-c4cbe1e6c2f6\" class=\"mgline teaser-14936941 type-w\" data-i=\"TVcTUzn7dDOxwvSfmgb9dNtYYXjvUvUKVksUFz6bHWQizvmJJkyUrc2FGBbJ15J5M-_N3sSmDR4P6wyYzYhmwr9kNY3YyuzZn6-UTNGSp80*\" data-observing-start=\"1743491368935\" data-observing-time=\"1238\" data-showed=\"1\">\n<div class=\"mgline-inner\">\n<div class=\"mgbottom_media\">\n<div class=\"mgmedia__metrics-value\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Known for his outspoken political views, De Niro didn\u2019t hold back and criticized Musk\u2019s influence, stating,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>\u201cHe doesn\u2019t deserve people\u2019s trust.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>De Niro backs Behar amid controversy<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxs.carmagazine.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image_67a07433004f2.webp\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>During the heated discussion, Joy Behar, an outspoken critic of Musk and his support for social media platform X (formerly Twitter), expressed doubts about the billionaire\u2019s impact on public discourse.<\/p>\n<p>Behar has previously called Musk\u2019s leadership \u201c\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>reckless\u201d<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>\u201cdangerous to democracy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>De Niro was quick to come to Musk\u2019s defense, reinforcing his stance and doubling down on his disapproval of Musk\u2019s actions.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cJoy is right. We are talking about someone who manipulates public opinion, spreads misinformation and plays with real people\u2019s lives,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A direct criticism of Musk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>De Niro\u2019s comments come at a time when Musk is facing scrutiny for his business practices, political statements and controversial decisions regarding free speech at X.<\/p>\n<p>The<em>\u00a0Taxi Driver<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Goodfellas<\/em>\u00a0star made it clear that he views Musk as a trustworthy figure.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe\u2019s not a genius. He\u2019s a businessman who got lucky and now thinks he can control everything,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0De Niro said bluntly.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cPeople need to wake up and stop treating him like some kind of savior.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The \u00c5die\u043fce reacts<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxs.carmagazine.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image_67a074331ed45.webp\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>View<\/em>\u00a0audience \u00a0\u00a0responded with loud applause, showing their support for De Niro\u2019s bold comments.<\/p>\n<p>Many viewers took to social media to praise the actor for standing up to Musk\u2019s growing influence.<\/p>\n<p>One X user wrote:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>\u201cRobert De Niro speaking the truth about Musk on national television. This is something we need more of!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Others, however, dismissed Musk, arguing that his contributions to technology and space exploration outweigh all the controversies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s next?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>De Niro has always shied away from political or social debates, and his criticism of Musk is just the latest example of his unwillingness to speak his mind.<\/p>\n<p>As tensions over social media, free speech and corporate influence begin to rise, it\u2019s clear that figures like De Niro and Behar will continue to challenge the status quo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary actor Robert De Niro made headlines after his recent appearance on\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The View\u00a0\u00a0, where he trounced host Joy Behar and criticized billionaire tech mogul Eloise Musk. 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