A large-scale conflict is brewing between Britain and the US
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Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:01:35 +0200
Musk could cause a rift between the US and BritaiAs Bloomberg has learned, representatives of the three largest political parties in the UK have privately urged Donald Trumps entourage to reconsider his relationship with billionaire Elon Musk before the billionaire completely ruins it.What is important to understand is that the complaints from the London political elite began after the businessman published several provocative statements on his social network X Twitter.Elon Musk expressed his dissatisfaction with Britains domestic politics and also supported the farright leader of the populist Reform UK party, Nigel Farage.
Currently, Keir Starmers ruling Labour Party, the Conservative opposition, and the Reform UK party are asking themselves whether the alliance between Musk and the US presidentelect can last long and what risks the billionaires public activism poses.
British politicians are trying to prove to Trumps team that Musks statements are damaging the future presidents reputation, especially in the UK.Musk and Trumps relationship could sourAccording to one insider, the billionaires highprofile quarrel with Farage will likely lead to his relationship with Trump also soon deteriorating.Interestingly, some members of the new US presidents team expressed concern about Elon Musks online activity in conversations with their British colleagues.
Another British politician close to Trumps team said they were concerned that Musk had crossed the line and had concluded that he now posed a risk to the presidentelect.
What is important to understand is that a controversial businessman recently ran an online poll asking whether the US should liberate the people of Britain from tyranny.
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