Ashley St. Clair Claims Elon Musk ‘Withdrew’ Most of His Little one Help

• Laura Loomer posted a tweet of Ashley St. Clair promoting her Tesla to complement cash for youngster care on X.
• Elon Musk denied St. Clair’s claims that he “financially retaliated” in opposition to the 6-month-old son that they share.
• Musk argued, “regardless of not understanding for certain” if the kid is his, he’s given St. Clair youngster assist

Ashley St. Clair claims Elon Musk is trying to regulate her since she introduced that she gave start to their 6-month-old son.

On Monday, March 31, Laura Loomer posted a tweet of the 26-year-old influencer promoting her Tesla to complement cash for youngster care on X. Shortly after Loomer uploaded the video, Musk, 53, denied St. Clair’s claims that he “financially retaliated” in opposition to the son that they share. Including, “regardless of not understanding for certain” if the kid is his, he mentioned he’s given her youngster assist and “given Ashley $2.5M and am sending her $500k/yr.”

Lower than two hours later, St. Clair responded to Musk’s tweet, saying he “refused” to get a paternity check. “Elon, we requested you to substantiate paternity by means of a check earlier than our youngster (who you named) was even born.”

“And also you weren’t sending *me* cash, you have been sending assist in your youngster that you just thought was obligatory… till you withdrew most of it to take care of management and punish me for disobedience,’ ” she continued. “However you’re actually solely punishing your son.”

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St. Clair added, “It’s ironic that your final effort in courtroom was to attempt to gag me when you use a social media channel you actually personal to distribute derogatory messages about me and our youngster to the whole world,” Including, “It’s all about management with you, and everybody can see it.”

“America wants you to develop up, you petulant man-child,” she concluded the tweet.

A consultant for Musk didn’t instantly reply to PEOPLE for remark.

The pair’s social media interactions observe St. Clair’s feedback to the Every day Mail on Saturday, March 29. In the course of the dialog, she was filmed handing over the automotive keys to her Tesla Mannequin S. She informed the outlet she was promoting the automotive to compensate for the alleged “60 p.c lower that Elon made to our son’s youngster assist.”

The reporter requested St. Clair if she felt Musk’s actions have been “vindictive” in any manner. She responded, “That is his modus operandi, when ladies communicate out,” including that she and the SpaceX CEO final spoke on Feb. 13.

St. Clair introduced on X on Feb. 14 that she and Musk share a son. He’s additionally the daddy of 13 different kids, whom he shares with three different ladies.

Per week after she introduced they share a baby, she filed a petition for sole custody with the New York Supreme Court docket. She claims that Musk was not current on the toddler’s start and “has met him solely three (3) instances and has had no involvement in his care and upbringing.”

Weeks later, on Thursday, March 20, her authorized workforce solely shared a press release with PEOPLE: “Elon Musk has financially retaliated in opposition to his personal youngster and lowered his monetary assist considerably and unilaterally.”

“He did this after Ashley was pressured to convey this matter to courtroom, when he refused to answer her many non-public makes an attempt to resolve this matter with out publicity,” her authorized representatives, Karen Rosenthal, Bikel Rosenthal & Schanfield LLP, alleged to PEOPLE in a press release.

“On the identical time, he filed an emergency utility to gag Ashley and stop her from speaking about his actions. The choose denied the emergency nature of the appliance, although it’s nonetheless pending,” they continued.

“Ashley is vigorously opposing this utility with the intention to protect her proper to talk out. All whereas Mr. Musk fashions himself a primary modification warrior and freely communicates by way of his owned social media platform,” they claimed. “On condition that Mr. Musk is devoted to transparency in authorities, it might be useful if he administered his personal life by the identical rules.”