Elon Musk claims he’s paid Ashley St. Clair $2.5 million, though he’s nonetheless questioning the paternity of her child boy.
“I don’t know if the kid is mine or not, however am not in opposition to discovering out. No court docket order is required,” Musk, 53, commented on a video on X displaying St. Clair promoting her Tesla.
“Regardless of not understanding for certain, I’ve given Ashley $2.5M and am sending her $500k/12 months.”
In response, St. Clair posted on X, “Elon, we requested you to verify paternity by a take a look at earlier than our little one (who you named) was even born. You refused. And also you weren’t sending *me* cash, you had been sending help on your little one that you simply thought was vital… till you withdrew most of it to keep up management and punish me for ‘disobedience.’ However you’re actually solely punishing your son.”
The conservative influencer, 26, went on, “It’s ironic that your final effort in court docket was to attempt to gag me when you use a social media channel you actually personal to distribute derogatory messages about me and our little one to the whole world. It’s all about management with you, and everybody can see it.”
She concluded, “America wants you to develop up, you petulant man-child.”
Over the weekend, paparazzi caught St. Clair offloading her $100,000 automotive.
As she handed over the keys to her black Mannequin S to a consultant of an auto gross sales firm, she claimed, “I’m promoting it as a result of I have to make up for the 60 p.c lower Elon made to our son’s little one help.”
When a pap requested why the Tesla CEO would have accomplished that, St. Clair replied, “That’s an ideal query for him.”
The pap then requested whether or not Musk was being “vindictive” towards the political activist, to which she responded, “Yeah, that’s his modus operandi when ladies converse out.”
She went on to assert that the X proprietor stopped speaking along with her after Feb. 13 — the day earlier than she publicly claimed he had fathered her now-6-month-old son however couldn’t “be counted on” to “act constantly within the function of a father.”
When the pap requested how she feels Musk has been dealing with the paternity and custody disputes, St. Clair stated with a smile, “You may verify the shares; I’m not the one one who’s cleansing up after his messes.”
Earlier this month, St. Clair alleged that Musk had slashed her little one help after she sued him for sole authorized custody.
“Elon Musk has financially retaliated in opposition to his personal little one and decreased his monetary help considerably and unilaterally,” her authorized crew instructed Folks.
“He did this after Ashley was pressured to deliver this matter to court docket, when he refused to reply to her many non-public makes an attempt to resolve this matter with out publicity.”
St. Clair’s attorneys additionally known as out the SpaceX founder for allegedly submitting “an emergency software to gag Ashley and forestall her from speaking about his actions,” which they stated the choose denied, “though it’s nonetheless pending.”
They continued, “Ashley is vigorously opposing this software as a way to protect her proper to talk out — all whereas Mr. Musk fashions himself a First Modification warrior and freely communicates through his owned social media platform.”
St. Clair’s attorneys concluded, “Provided that Mr. Musk is devoted to transparency in authorities, it could be useful if he administered his personal life by the identical ideas.”
The writer defined in her lawsuit that she’s assured Musk — who has 13 different youngsters — is the daddy of her child as a result of she “didn’t have sexual activity with some other male through the time the kid was conceived.”
She included a photograph she had despatched the tech tycoon that confirmed her holding her new child on the hospital, to which he allegedly replied, “I sit up for seeing you and him this weekend.”
Musk then allegedly texted her in November 2024, “I wish to knock you up once more,” and allegedly reiterated an analogous sentiment as lately as Feb. 2, saying, “Properly, we do have a legion of youngsters to make.”
The pair’s spicy on-line exchanges — wherein they publicly alluded to completely different intercourse positions — have since resurfaced.
