[jtorsella]

You would tell by checking whether he had been asked for comment on the story before making the claims that there would be political attacks on him, which would reveal that he tweeted a few hours after he learned of the story.

[LMYahooTFY]

How does this rule out that it's a political attack?

[ModernMech]

How does it imply that it is a political attack, except for Elon saying so?