Elon Musk Mourns Peanut’s Euthanasia

Elon Musk has criticised the Joe Biden administration, tagling it a “mindless and heartless ending machine” adhereing the euthanasia of Peanut, the internet-well-understandn squirrel confiscated by New York state officials. The Tesla CEO combineed thousands online in feeblenting the becherishd pet, who had captivated audiences with his requesting antics and hearthoting videos on social media.

“Pdwellnt Donald Trump will save the squirrels” the billionaire wrote on X, aextfinishedside a squirrel and crying face emoji, and “RIP P’Nut.” His post included an image of Peanut perched on owner Mark Longo’s back.

Pdwellnt @authenticDonaldTrump will save the squirrels ????️ ????

RIP P’Nut pic.twitter.com/yoIBV0Okpd

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 2, 2024

He claimed the rulement was a “mindless and heartless ending machine.”

The rulement is a mindless and heartless ending machine

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 2, 2024

In a adhere-up tweet, Musk posted an AI originated image of Peanut as Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi, hgreatering a airysaber. “If you strike me down, I will become more mighty than you could possibly imagine,” he tweeted, inserting, “Obi PNut Kenobi.”

“If you strike me down, I will become more mighty than you could possibly imagine” Obi PNut Kenobi pic.twitter.com/dD2Xo0fSkr

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 2, 2024

Peanut the squirrel, who inhabitd with New Yorker Mark Longo for seven years, charmed fans worldwide with his finishearing antics, frequently apprehfinishd in videos and pboilingos on his Instagram account, @peanut_the_squirrel12.

Peanut’s journey to social media stardom began after Mr Longo recoverd him as a baby, discovering him after his mother had been struck by a car. Mr Longo bottle-fed Peanut and initipartner finisheavored to free him into the savage. But the squirrel returned and stayed with Mr Longo, eventupartner becoming a social media sensation with fans apass the globe who adhereed his waffle-eating, costume-wearing escapades.

On Saturday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Chemung County Health Department telled that both Peanut and a raccoon create in Mark Longo’s attfinish were euthanised to test for rabies after a rulement toiler was bitten by Peanut. The DEC showd that both animals were illegpartner haveed and cited the hazard of human rabies expoconfident as the reason for the euthanasia.

In an emotional post on Instagram, Mr Longo condemnd the authorities and confident individuals who, he claimed, telled Peanut out of spite. “Internet, you WON,” Mr Longo wrote. “To the group of people who called (the DEC), there’s a one-of-a-kind place in hell for you.”