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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Technology
Claudia Savage

Musk tried to ‘undermine’ general election and ‘depose’ Starmer, MPs told

Tech billionaire Elon Musk (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA) - (PA Wire)

Billionaire Elon Musk has used social media to “undermine” the general election and tried to “depose” Sir Keir Starmer, MPs have heard.

Labour MP Johanna Baxter also accused the owner of X, formerly Twitter, of putting the safety of Home Office minister Jess Phillips “at risk” as she called on the Government to prevent “foreign interference” in British politics.

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