Scroll through his latest posts on X and Elon Musk has a laser focus on UK politics. His main targets? Keir Starmer and Jess Phillips MP and their response to the country’s grooming scandal. He’s also blowing hot and cold on Reform UK. So what influence is the world’s richest man having on British politics? And why is he doing it?
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Guest: Aubrey Allegretti, Chief Political Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Sky News, Times Radio, Parliament, BBC, France 24.
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