American" The political landscape was rattled this week as Steve Bannon, former chief strategist to President Donald Trump, launched a vitriolic assault on Elon Musk, labeling the South African-born billionaire "not American" in response to his newly formed "America Party.

After Steve Bannon falsely claimed the world’s richest person isn’t American, Musk fired back by calling Bannon a “fat, drunken slob.”

Steve Bannon has attacked Elon Musk over his plans to create a new political party. Speaking on his War Room podcast, President Donald Trump 's former chief strategist called out the South African-born billionaire, who has U.S. citizenship, and said he was "not American."