Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus (nicknamed "Shibetoshi Nakamoto") recently criticized the Biden administration's attitude toward Trump and Elon Musk on social media. In his statement, Markus described the actions of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) as politically motivated, suggesting that these actions are similar to tactics often used by authoritarian regimes.
Harris previously criticized Trump, saying that he plans to use the weapons of the Department of Justice against political opponents after re-election. In response, Markus said that the current government is already pursuing similar strategies, targeting figures such as Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
He emphasized that using the Department of Justice as a tool against political opponents is in line with typical behavior of dictatorships. Just a few days before his remarks, the Department of Justice issued a warning about Elon Musk's US Political Action Committee (PAC) $1 million voter raffle. Legal experts are divided on whether the raffle violates federal voting regulations.
In addition, Markus believes that Musk is a victim of media manipulation. The media narrative unfairly shapes the public's perception of Musk and influences public opinion by distorting the facts. (CoinGape)