Elon Musk Faces Backlash Over Controversial Comments

Elon Musk has faced significant backlash for his recent controversial statements on X, targeting UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and others, which some have described as disinformation and harmful rhetoric. Martin Brundle, a Sky Sports commentator, publicly criticized Musk's interference in sensitive issues, threatening to leave the platform but later reconsidering. Meanwhile, journalist Jacqueline Sweet's account was suspended after she debunked a conspiracy theory linking Musk to a fan account, raising concerns about censorship on X. Musk's erratic behavior continued as he jokingly claimed the fan account was his 'burner account', despite evidence disproving this. Analysts have noted a concerning trend of Musk using derogatory language and spreading misinformation, undermining his previous calls for positivity. Amid this turmoil, critics urge Musk to focus on his business ventures rather than engage in divisive political discourse.