Elon Musk, an unelected Donald Trump ally who spent an estimated $ 288 million to get the U.S. president elected, has been granted a level of access into the U.S. government’s federal payment system that is unprecedented for a private citizen, and his actions have already sparked protests and lawsuits. CBC | World News
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BBC sparks fury with ‘biased’ Elon Musk report as they’re forced to issue statement
The BBC received complaints from viewers who claimed the broadcaster attempted to “downplay” concerns about Elon Musk’s alleged Nazi salute. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »BBC funding crisis after Elon Musk cuts £2.6m US aid to British broadcaster charity
The tech billionaire has been put in charge of cutting US government expenditure Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Elon Musk’s speech in Germany raises concerns about his increased political meddling abroad
Elon Musk’s comments at a rally for Germany’s far-right AfD party last weekend have raised concerns about the billionaire’s escalating political interference in foreign countries — including Canada. CBC | World News
Read More »Nigel Farage’s Reform donation hopes dealt blow as Elon Musk joins Trump’s government
Reform UK had said that Elon Musk is among a “number of billionaires” interested in donating to Nigel Farage’s party. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Nazi salute or ‘moment of enthusiasm’? Elon Musk’s gesture at Trump inauguration scrutinized
Billionaire Elon Musk’s hand gesture while he spoke during a celebration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration drew online comparisons to a Nazi salute on Monday, but a leading tracker of antisemitism said it appeared to represent a moment of enthusiasm instead. CBC | World News
Read More »Elon Musk issues rare update on Tesla vehicles affecting buyers of one model
The Tesla boss has issued a fresh update to buyers of his brand with delays likely to hit customers in January. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Nigel Farage says he and Elon Musk are ‘still friends’ but warns: ‘I can’t be bullied’
Elon Musk called for someone to replace Nigel Farage as Reform UK leader. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Elon Musk praises Poilievre, mocks Trudeau as he steps into Canadian politics
As a giant of industry and the world’s richest man, Elon Musk wields influence across the global economy. He’s leveraging that success to extend his influence into the democratic process in Canada and elsewhere. CBC | World News
Read More »Elon Musk is on a tear as he shakes up politics in Europe. What’s his endgame?
Not content with having the ear of incoming U.S. president Donald Trump, tech billionaire Elon Musk has been trashing European politicians on both the left and right, and using posts on his social media platform, X, to disrupt politics across the continent. CBC | World News
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