
Now, Elon Musk wants to 'summon' UK MPs to explain its 'threats to American citizens'
FirstpostMusk, a vocal advocate of free speech, has on several occasions condemned UK actions against individuals posting inflammatory content during the riots, calling them violations of free speech rights Elon Musk has escalated tensions with UK lawmakers, declaring that Members of Parliament “will be summoned to the United States” to explain their “censorship and threats to American citizens.” The tech mogul and owner of the social media platform X made the remarks following reports that a UK parliamentary committee plans to call him to testify about the spread of harmful online content. Musk, a vocal advocate of free speech, has previously condemned UK actions against individuals posting inflammatory content during the riots, calling them violations of free speech rights. Science Secretary Peter Kyle defended Britain’s legal and societal standards while expressing openness to a dialogue with Musk on balancing free speech and public safety. UK MPs push back on Musk’s claims Chi Onwurah has reiterated the need to hear from senior figures at X, emphasising Musk’s central role in the discussion on misinformation and freedom of expression.
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