Elon Musk and Senator John Fetterman share compliments during Capitol meeting

Elon Musk and Senator John Fetterman exchanged compliments during a meeting at the Capitol on Thursday. Fetterman expressed admiration for Musk's contributions to American society, stating that Musk is not an enemy despite their political differences. Musk, who attended to discuss budget cuts with lawmakers, later praised Fetterman on social media, saying it is "hard not to like" him. Fetterman emphasized that differing political views do not make them adversaries. While Fetterman has shown willingness to collaborate with Republicans, some lawmakers, like Representative Derrick Van Orden, criticized his comments about Musk. Fetterman has also supported various Republican nominations, indicating a more bipartisan approach.