Between December 6‑7, Donald Tusk’s Facebook post surpassed 28 million views, topping the most‑engaged political content on the platform and eclipsing other high‑profile figures such as Elon Musk.
Donald Tusk’s Post Breaks Popularity Records
According to data released by Res Futura, Tusk’s political‑social post was the most engaged content on Platform X during December 6‑7, amassing over 21.9 million views on December 7 at 16:00 and already exceeding 28 million views later that day. The post outshone the three most popular contributions by Elon Musk, whose entries received more than four million reactions each and another with over one million. Other political figures such as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and EU diplomatic chief Kai Kalla appeared lower on the list, with significantly smaller results.
Elon Musk Joins the Conversation
Elon Musk shared Tusk’s post and added a joke about the former Polish prime minister’s surname. He wrote, “If you combine Donald Trump and Elon Musk, you get…” The shared post has already accrued over 22 million views, indicating Musk’s reach and influence on the discussion’s visibility.
Tusk’s Message to Americans
On December 5, Tusk addressed American audiences in an English‑language post. He emphasized that Europe remains the closest ally of the United States and that joint security requires maintaining the existing strategy. His remarks were a response to a shifting tone in trans‑Atlantic relations and rising tensions over security policy.
New U.S. National Security Strategy Critiques Europe
The White House announced a new National Security Strategy that includes criticism aimed at Europe. The document touches on issues such as sovereignty, migration, free‑speech concerns, and demographic decline. The U.S. administration also stressed the need for greater American involvement in managing Europe’s relations with Russia, and the strategy raised concerns over Europe’s approach to the war in Ukraine, deepening tensions between Washington and European capitals.