Elon Musk has voiced criticism of British politicians on his social media platform X, specifically targeting former ally Nigel Farage and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. His comments escalated to calling for the imprisonment of Jess Phillips, the UK’s child safeguarding minister. In response to Musk’s comments, Prime Minister Starmer remarked that “a line has been crossed,” indicating that he views Musk’s statements as overstepping acceptable boundaries. This incident underscores Musk’s controversial presence in political discourse and the implications of public figures using their platforms to address political issues. The situation has generated significant attention, highlighting the intersection of social media influence and political accountability.
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Elon Musk has taken to his social media platform X, to criticize British politicians. He targeted both his former right-wing ally, Nigel Farage, and the UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer. He has also posted on social media that the UK’s child safeguarding minister, Jess Phillips, should be imprisoned. Prime Minister Starmer responded by saying “a line has been crossed.” #cnn #news
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