Doesn t have what it takes : Meddling Elon Musk turns his back on Nigel Farage, demands new leader for UK s Reform party

Get the Full StoryElon Musk is continuing to stretch his political muscles with his newfound interest in the UK. Recently, he s been denouncing the country s Prime Minister while throwing his support behind the controversial Reform Party, but now it seems he s become dissatisfied with Reform leader Nigel Farage. Posting to X, Musk wrote that Farage doesn t have what it takes, and that the party needs a new leader. This is a far cry from his attitude towards the end of 2024 as the tech billionaire was reportedly considering making a donation of 100 million to the Reform party after meeting with Nigel Farage. The Reform Party needs a new leader. Farage doesn t have what it takes. Elon Musk elonmusk January 5, 2025 Musk s sudden condemnation of the controversial British politician seems to have come somewhat out of left field. But make no mistake, it s not because Elon suddenly had a change of heart, or grew a conscience, oh no. It seems more like Farage simply isn t unhinged enough for Musk to give him the time of day. Elon Musk wants someone more extreme Photo by Anna Barclay Getty Images It appears as though Musk might be hoping to see someone even worse take Farage s place. He s recently thrown his support behind Tommy Robinson, something which has caused division between Elon and Nigel. Farage has distanced himself from Robinson, who is currently serving 18 months in prison for contempt of court. Musk s decision to drop Farage seemed to come as a surprise to the Reform leader, who responded in a post of his own. Well, this is a surprise! Elon is a remarkable individual but on this I am afraid I disagree. My view remains that Tommy Robinson is not right for Reform and I never sell out my principles. Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is a prominent far-right activist who has often expressed anti-Islamic rhetoric. Elon has been calling for his release as,

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