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Musk says Reform UK 'needs a new leader' and that Farage 'doesn't have what it takes'
…needs a new leader
What he said or did
Musk posted that Reform UK needs a new leader
and that Farage doesn't have what it takes
, weeks after meeting Farage about a possible donation.
Background
Farage had distanced himself from Musk's call to free Tommy Robinson. PinkNews reported Musk endorsed Reform MP Rupert Lowe as a replacement.
Official response
Farage told the BBC Musk was allowed to have an opinion
, that he did not agree with everything Musk stands for, and I think he's a hero.
Sources
- Fortune5 Jan 2025
- Channel 4 News5 Jan 2025
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