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Elon Musk is so eager to create a “legion” of children he once used X to recruit a potential mother and suggested to a former girlfriend they hire surrogates, according to a Wall Street Journal report, which alleges he manages the mothers like a “meritocracy,” financially rewarding those who are quiet and cooperative.

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00:00Elon Musk was eager to create a legion of children according to a new report.
00:05The report was released this week by the Wall Street Journal as Ashley St. Clair,
00:09the 26-year-old conservative social media influencer who gave birth to a son,
00:14Romulus, with Musk in September, described what she referred to as Musk's harem drama.
00:21She shared some of the many texts she received from Musk through their relationship on topics
00:26ranging from politics to his, quote, legion-level offspring aspirations.
00:32Musk wanted to use surrogates to quickly produce more children with St. Clair,
00:36he reportedly said in one of his text messages and wrote, quote,
00:40I want to knock you up again, in response to a selfie she sent him in November.
00:45Musk has at least 14 children with four women.
00:48Read more about the report at Forbes.com.

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