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Evening Standard
Politics
Josh Salisbury

European leaders turn on Elon Musk over attempts to sway voters amid Keir Starmer row

European leaders have criticised Elon Musk for attempting to influence politics overseas, with French president Emmanuel Macron suggesting he was attempting to “intervene directly in elections”.

Mr Musk, the world’s richest man, has been locked in a row with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, after he accused him of being "complicit in the crimes" of child sex offenders during his tenure as chief prosecutor.

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