Coverage dated December 18, 2024

Elon Musk considers funding Nigel Farage's populist party, a move that could shake up UK politics

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

Associated Press LONDON (AP) — It’s a photo that sent a tremor through British politics: Elon Musk flanked by British politician Nigel Farage and a wealthy backer, in front of a gilt-framed painting of a young Donald Trump.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Elon Musk considers funding Nigel Farage's populist party, a move that could shake up UK politics (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    Associated Press LONDON (AP) — It’s a photo that sent a tremor through British politics: Elon Musk flanked by British politician Nigel Farage and a wealthy backer, in front of a gilt-framed painting of a young Donald Trump.

  2. Newsweek

    Elon Musk considers backing Nigel Farage's UK Reform party, $127M donation (opens Newsweek)

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    The proposed donation from Musk has sparked concerns about foreign influence in British politics.

  3. Breitbart News

    Elon Musk Giving 'Serious Thought' to Financially Backing Farage (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Nigel Farage said that Elon Musk is giving "serious thought" to making a donation to his Reform UK party after a meeting at Mar-a-Lago.

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