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Is Elon Musk dictating the British political agenda?
Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Scroll through his latest posts on X and Elon Musk has a laser focus on UK politics. His main targets? Keir Starmer and Jess Phillips MP and their response to the country’s grooming scandal. He’s also blowing hot and cold on Reform UK. So what influence is the world’s richest man having on British politics? And why is he doing it?
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Guest: Aubrey Allegretti, Chief Political Correspondent, The Times.Host: Manveen Rana.Producer: Edward Drummond and Emily Webb. Clips: Sky News, Times Radio, Parliament, BBC, France 24.Photo: Getty Images. Further listening: The political transformation of Elon MuskGet in touch: thestory@thetimes.comThis podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory
Guest: Aubrey Allegretti, Chief Political Correspondent, The Times.Host: Manveen Rana.Producer: Edward Drummond and Emily Webb. Clips: Sky News, Times Radio, Parliament, BBC, France 24.Photo: Getty Images. Further listening: The political transformation of Elon MuskGet in touch: thestory@thetimes.comThis podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.