Grammy-winning rapper CardiB hits back at Tesla CEO Elon Musk after calling him a “puppet” for the Kamala Harris campaign.

In the social media controversy — made on Musk’s own X platform — a right-wing account posted a clip of the “WAP” singer at a rally in Milwaukee for the vice president and presidential candidate, au during which she had to face a teleprompter. error and waste of time because he was hand-delivered a telephone with the points of his speech.

“Another puppet that can’t even speak without being fed words,” Musk said in a quote-tweet of the original post, which called the mix-up “embarrassing.” THE recognized supporter of Donald Trump added: “The Kamala campaign has no authenticity or real empathy. »

The singer-songwriter, born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, criticized Musk with her own tweet response: while writing: “I’m not a puppet Elon… I’m the daughter of two immigrant parents who had to work hard to provide for me! I’m a product of welfare, I’m a product of section 8, I’m a product of poverty and I’m a product of what happens when the system is stacked against you… But you don’t know anything about this. You know nothing about American wrestling…. PS, fix my algorithm.

Musk was born in South Africa to wealthy parents and his father Errol Musk reportedly owned a partial participation in an emerald mine in Zambia.

During her appearance at the rally, Cardi B delivered a passionate speech on women’s rights, denouncing Trump’s sexism: “Just like Kamala Harris, I too have been the oppressed, I have been underestimated, my success belittled and discredited. Let me tell you something: women have to work ten times harder, perform ten times better, and people still ask us how we got to the top. I can’t stand bullies, but just like Kamala, I always stand up to them.