What happened in the viral clip
A livestreamed TikTok showed a woman playing a video of Elon Musk and then switching to English to say, “I wouldn’t worry too much about him. He about to die.” That short clip spread quickly across social platforms and drew immediate attention because it seemed to mention the possible death of a high profile American leader. Short viral moments can change the whole story in seconds and that is what happened here.
How Elon Musk reacted on X
Elon Musk answered directly on X by posting the clip and writing, “Then it is war.” He later pinned that post to the top of his profile. His terse message amplified the incident and turned a short online remark into a public crisis, showing how one line from a billionaire can frame the narrative and bring rapid consequences for the person on the other end of the camera.
Then it is war https://t.co/KdlKDW6f61
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 2, 2026
Who the TikToker says she is
The woman has been identified as Fardowsa Muhumed. Public information shows she attended KIPP Kansas City and Frontier STEM High School and planned to study pre med at the University of Missouri Kansas City. Her bio materials describe community work, volunteer translation and healthcare interest for refugees, which makes her background look like a far cry from someone who would plan violence.
Her response and claims of being misinterpreted
Muhumed says the clip was edited and taken out of a longer live stream. She insists she never intended to threaten Elon Musk and that her comment was about health and aging after fans asked about photos of him. She says the viral edit removed context and then she faced threats and doxxing, which is a reminder that online mobs can quickly punish someone before facts are sorted out.
Political and public reaction
Responses were swift and mixed. Some public figures called for strict penalties and deportation, while others warned about escalation and the dangers of turning a short clip into a legal or immigration matter. The episode underlines a larger issue: social media turns every heated moment into a national conversation and often invites officials to answer before investigations finish.
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