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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Robert Gorgonio

JD Vance's Alleged Expletive-Laced Tirade Over Elon Musk's Long Speech Dismissed as 'Complete Fabrication'

JD Vance's alleged tirade over Elon Musk's lengthy speech has been dismissed by a senior aide as a 'complete fabrication' (Credit: Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0)

JD Vance's office has branded as a 'complete fabrication' a report that the US vice president delivered an expletive-laden tirade at aides backstage in Washington after a lengthy onstage discussion involving Elon Musk and Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang.

A Daily Mail report, published on 22 October 2026, alleged that Vance swore at staff during a technology event in Washington on 29 September after a discussion with Musk and Huang ran long.

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