Donald Trump and Elon Musk reunited publicly at Charlie Kirk’s memorial in Glendale, Arizona, on September 21, 2025.

The pair shook hands and exchanged a brief conversation captured on video, but it was a short, synchronized hand gesture afterward that sent

social media into a frenzy. Musk later shared a photo of the encounter with the caption “For Charlie.” A professional lip reader

reported that Trump told Musk, “Let’s try and work out how to get back on track,” and witnesses say Musk silently nodded in agreement.

Eric Trump amplified the moment by posting a photo captioned, “The band is back together!” Observers immediately offered theories about

the meaning and motive behind the exchange — ranging from a genuine reconciliation to a calculated signal of alliance or a strategic partnership.

Analysts noted the optics are powerful given both men’s cultural and political influence, and commentators suggested the public

reunion could shift conversations across politics, technology, and media. No official statement clarified whether the meeting marks

a permanent thaw in relations or a one-off appearance; for now, the footage and social posts have left allies,

critics, and the wider public watching closely for any next moves. Speculation continues as details emerge.