Elon Musk seems to RETRACT political support of Kanye West - Daily Mail

Elon Musk appears to have retracted his support of Kanye West's run for president after his explosive and concerning Forbes interview. .

Last week, the Tesla founder, 49, threw his support behind the 42-year-old rapper's bid for the White House, yet after his interview sparked concerns that he was suffering a bipolar episode, Elon seemed to retract his support. ?

Oh no: Last week, the Tesla founder, 49, threw his support behind the 42-year-old rapper's bid for the White House, yet after his interview sparked concerns that he was suffering a bipolar episode, Elon seemed to retract his support.

The mogul's apparent withdrawal came after Kanye's wife Kim Kardashian finally pledged her support to him  after he announced his plans to run for president. .

Kim's public support to her husband comes amid claims both she and the family    are 'very concerned' about Kanye, who appears to be 'in the middle of a serious bipolar episode.' .

2020 vision: The mogul's apparent withdrawal came after Kanye's wife Kim Kardashian finally pledged her support to him after he announced his plans to run for president.

Support: The reality star finally pledged her support to her husband Kanye West after he announced he plans to run for president of the US at the November elections (pictured March) .

Family crisis: A day prior to the Tweet, Kim looked concerned while seen out after word husband Kanye is 'in the middle of a serious bipolar episode'.

Moods of those with bipolar disorder range from periods of extreme elation and energy (known as a manic episode) to periods of extreme somberness and lack of energy (known as a depressive episode)

This severe form of the condition occurs in around 10 to 20 percent of all people with bipolar disorder

Currently it is unknown what is the cause of bipolar disorder, which affects around 5.7 million US adults aged 18 or older.   

Scientists say genetics could play a role or that those with a a family history of bipolar disorder are more likely to have it

MailOnline has contacted a spokesperson for Kanye West for comment

In the past, he has suffered both manic and depressive episodes related to his bipolar disorder

In 2018, Kanye revealed he was not taking medication for bipolar because it 'stifles his creativity,' a year after his diagnosis. 

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