New Delhi, March 12 -- Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), took a swipe at Democrats who have expressed concerns about the US economy amidst escalating trade wars sparked by Donald Trump. Elon Musk tweeted, "The Democrat strategy really does default to everyone is Hitler" in what seemed like an apparent reference to the backlash he faced for the 'Nazi' salute after Trump's win in US Elections 2024.

Elon Musk's Tesla, whose price had more than halved since mid-December, was heading toward its first back-to-back gain in a month. It added 6% on Wednesday.

Elon Musk was replying to X user 'Insurrection Barbie", who posted, "I hate to tell you Democrats, but the economy will be just fine. I guess it's back ...