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Evening Standard
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Jitendra Joshi

Keir Starmer 'disagrees completely' with Elon Musk over free speech criticism after riots

The Government remains on “high alert” for further far-right disorder and plans more meetings with social media companies this week, Number 10 said as a spat with Elon Musk rumbles on.

Asked for Sir Keir Starmer’s view about tweets by Mr Musk and Nigel Farage that he now poses the biggest threat to “free speech” in Britain, a spokeswoman for the Prime Minister said: “He would disagree with that completely.”

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