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Grimes Publicly Pleads With Elon Musk About Child’s Health Concerns, Claims Shadow-Ban

Canadian singer-songwriter Grimes had pleaded with Elon Musk, to talk to her about her concerns for their child's health.

Trump administration briefing: top immigration official removed and judge clears way for USAid firings

Trump administration briefing: top immigration official removed and judge clears way for USAid firings

Here are the key US politics stories from Friday at a glance

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Even neo-Nazis say it’s getting a ‘little excessive’ following Steve Bannon’s CPAC salute

Even neo-Nazis say it’s getting a ‘little excessive’ following Steve Bannon’s CPAC salute

‘The Manson Family had a more coherent ideology than MAGA. And the liberal criticism that American ‘fascism’ is merely a personality cult around Trump seems justified,’ notorious white supremacist Richard Spencer said on Friday

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‘Deadbeat dad’: Elon Musk under fire for apparently ignoring pleas from Grimes to help his sick child

Two women who have had children with Musk have been forced to make public pleas for him to respond to their messages

The Independent UK

CPAC sends a warning message to Ukraine: It’s not Reagan’s party anymore

ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Conservatives vocally defended Trump’s tack on Ukraine and Russia and his calling Zelensky, a dictator, Eric Garcia reports from CPAC

The Independent UK

France’s Bardella cancels CPAC speech after Steve Bannon’s ‘Nazi’ gesture

Steve Bannon denied that his gesture was a Nazi salute and described it as a ‘wave’.

Far-Right French Leader Backs Out of Speech Over Steve Bannon's Alleged 'Nazi' Salute

The president of France's far-right National Rally party canceled his CPAC speech after former Trump advisor Steve Bannon made a Nazi salute at the event on Thursday.

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I went to CPAC as an anthropologist to see how Trump supporters are feeling − for them, a ‘golden age’ has begun

I went to CPAC as an anthropologist to see how Trump supporters are feeling − for them, a ‘golden age’ has begun

At the start of his inaugural address on Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump declared, “The golden age of America begins right now!”

The Conversation

At CPAC, conservatives talk terms and conditions on Big Tech - Roll Call

At CPAC, conservatives talk terms and conditions on Big Tech - Roll Call

While Elon Musk drew applause at the annual right-wing political convention, attendees remained skeptical of the tech industry writ large.

French far-right leader cancels CPAC speech over Steve Bannon’s ‘Nazi’ salute

National Rally’s Jordan Barella calls off address as Anti-Defamation League says it is concerned but ‘not surprised’

The Guardian - US

CPAC Welcomes J6 Insurrectionists Despite Initial Denials

CPAC Welcomes J6 Insurrectionists Despite Initial Denials

CPAC became a focal point for J6ers pardoned by Trump, with some facing entry denials.

Former Trump Adviser Steve Bannon Accused of Flashing 'Nazi Salute' to Cheering Crowd

Former Trump Adviser Steve Bannon Accused of Flashing 'Nazi Salute' to Cheering Crowd

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon is facing backlash after appearing to make a Nazi-style salute during his CPAC speech.

Watch live: CPAC hears speeches from Karoline Leavitt, Byron Donalds, and Megyn Kelly on day two

Watch live: CPAC hears speeches from Karoline Leavitt, Byron Donalds, and Megyn Kelly on day two

Watch live as the second day of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) hears speeches from political figures such as Karoline Leavitt, Byron Donalds, and Megyn Kelly.

The Independent UK

Horror fans react to Elon Musk’s chainsaw stunt: ‘Why is he acting like Leatherface?’

Horror fans react to Elon Musk’s chainsaw stunt: ‘Why is he acting like Leatherface?’

‘This Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake is terrible,’ joked one person

The Independent UK

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Nigel Farage praises ‘hero’ Elon Musk during speech at US right-wing conference after row

Nigel Farage heaped praise on Elon Musk in a speech at the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in America on Thursday, 20 February, one month after the billionaire suggested he should stand down as leader of Reform UK.

The National (Scotland)

Elon Musk waves chainsaw on stage during American conservative conference

ELON Musk has wielded a chainsaw on stage during a conservative conference in Washington.

The Independent UK

Watch: Elon Musk waves chainsaw on stage in bizarre CPAC appearance

Elon Musk waved a blinged-out chainsaw around on stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, 20 February.

International Business Times

Elon Musk Wields Milei-Gifted Chainsaw As Ex Grimes Goes Public With Child's 'Medical Crisis'

Elon Musk received a chainsaw gift from Argentine President Javier Milei, which the tech billionaire was seen wielding at the CPAC stage Thursday as his ex-partner Grimes took to X to call him out for "ignoring" her calls regarding their child's "medical crisis."

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The Independent UK

Did Steve Bannon flash a Nazi salute at CPAC?

‘Someone try and convince me he didn’t,’ challenges a critic on X

Musk waves gifted chainsaw at CPAC

The DOGE head chuckled and growled as he waved around the favorite prop of Argentina's president

The Independent UK

Pardoned January 6 defendants get the rockstar treatment at CPAC

The welcoming of the Capitol rioters is part of a larger celebration of Trump’s return to power, Eric Garcia reports from National Harbor

The Independent UK

CPAC’s MAGAfest returns to rub it in the faces of DC’s liberals

Analysis: Conservative culture warriors at CPAC take a victory lap and vow not to let the party stop this time around

Elon Musk To Speak At CPAC

Elon Musk set to speak at CPAC amidst criticism for his involvement with DOGE and government efficiency efforts. President Trump and Vice President JD Vanc...

The Independent UK

Liz Truss urges ‘Elon’s nerd army of muskrats’ to examine British ‘deep state’

Liz Truss urged Elon Musk and his “nerd army of Muskrats” to examine the “British deep state” as she addressed the right-wing CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) in the US on Thursday, 20 February.

Vice President JD Vance Speaks At CPAC 2025

Vice President JD Vance discusses US-European relations, economy, and foreign policy at CPAC 2025.

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