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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bevan Hurley

Elon Musk vows to sue ADL for calling him antisemitic after he promoted antisemitic campaign on X

REUTERS

Elon Musk has threatened to sue the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for billions of dollars after quixotically blaming the Jewish rights organisation for spreading antisemitism on his social media platform X.

The self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist”, who has amplified and reinstated neo-Nazi and far-right accounts since acquiring X, formerly known as Twitter, for $44bn last year blamed the ADL for “destroying” $22bn in the company’s value in a series of posts on Monday.

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