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Well, this is a surprise! Elon and Nigel go to war

6 January 2025

1:35 PM

6 January 2025

1:35 PM

Things are getting awkward between X owner Elon Musk and Reform leader Nigel Farage.

Last week, the billionaire appeared to be lining up behind Farage to help him unseat the Tories as the default conservative party and, ultimately, make Westminster a living hell for Labour leader Keir Starmer.

Musk may still succeed in the latter, but his friendship with Farage is looking a tad shaky after the Reform leader refused to down tools and jump on the Free Tommy! trend which followed the Rotherham scandal going global.

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