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Cabinet minister praises Elon Musk despite billionaire's criticism of Starmer Government


Published on 2024-12-09 13:41:26 - MSN
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  • One of Sir Keir Starmer's most senior ministers has praised Elon Musk despite the billionaire's repeated criticism of the Prime Minister and his Government. Pat McFadden, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,

The article from MSN discusses a situation where a UK Cabinet minister, Kemi Badenoch, praised Elon Musk for his contributions to the automotive industry, particularly highlighting his role in advancing electric vehicles. This praise comes despite Musk's recent criticism of the Labour Party leader, Keir Starmer, and his government. Musk had previously expressed concerns about Starmer's policies, suggesting they could be detrimental to business and innovation in the UK. Badenoch, however, focused on Musk's positive impact, noting his efforts in pushing forward technology and innovation, which she believes aligns with the UK's goals for economic growth and environmental sustainability. This juxtaposition of Musk's critique and Badenoch's commendation illustrates the complex relationship between political figures and influential business leaders, where personal and political views can intersect with economic and technological advancements.

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