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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Niloy Chakrabarti

'I Can't Be Racist': Elon Musk Rejects Racism Claims, Points to Half-Indian Partner

Elon Musk reiterated his views on immigrations policies in his latest interview with 'The Telegraph'. (Credit: YouTube screenshot / The Economist)

Elon Musk has completely rejected accusations that he is racist, arguing that his personal relationships and beliefs contradict that characterisation. In a recent interview with The Telegraph, Musk said criticism of his views on immigration and multiculturalism has been misrepresented, while also acknowledging that he became 'too involved in politics' during his time at DOGE under the Trump administration.

The comments come as Musk continues to draw criticism over his political interventions in Europe and the US, particularly through his X posts, support for controversial political figures, and outspoken views on immigration, free speech, and AI.

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