n a recent appearance on The View, acclaimed actor Robert De Niro defended co-host Joy Behar against criticism and expressed skepticism about tech entrepreneur Elon Musk. De Niro praised Behar for her integrity and willingness to address challenging topics, stating, “Joy has always been an advocate for the truth. She speaks with integrity and doesn’t shy away from tackling difficult topics.” Regarding Musk, De Niro commented, “Elon Musk does not deserve people’s trust. He has shown time and again that he is more interested in personal gain and power than in doing what’s right for the world.”
These remarks have sparked discussions about the influence of public figures and the responsibilities that come with their platforms.