Elon Musk has said UK MPs “will be summoned to the United States of America to explain their censorship and threats to American citizens” in a fresh escalation of tensions between the world’s richest man and Labour.
Musk, who has been a fixture at the side of Donald Trump since his re-election as US president, was responding to a Guardian report on Wednesday that the Commons’ science and technology select committee would call him to give evidence in the new year in its inquiry into the spread of harmful content on social media after the August riots.
The committee’s chair, Chi Onwurah, a Labour MP, said she wanted to see how Musk, who owns the X social media platform, “reconciles his promotion of freedom of expression with his promotion of pure disinformation”.
They raided journalists’ homes? I am not as wired in to the news as I have been so I must’ve missed this, what happened?
Counter terrorism police raid home of journalist for exposing Israeli crimes
There was another I remember reading about too, a woman. I’m struggling to find anything on google though. If I can remember some of the article wording and find it, I’ll let you know.
Jesus. That’s worrying.
Yeah fucking tell me about it.
Jailing Palestine Supporters is Starmers Latest Enthusiasm
The other journalist was Sarah Wilkinson who is under house arrest and faces prison.
And on a related but seperate note, to add to the ‘Fuck Labour’ sentiment, Labour has been imprisoning climate protesters too, some have gotten years.