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Elon Musk Plans $100M 'F*** You Starmer' Donation to Anti-Immigration Reform UK Party

Dec 1, 2024, 03:22 PM

Elon Musk is reportedly planning to donate $100 million to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party, according to multiple reports, including The Times. The donation, if confirmed, could significantly impact British politics ahead of the next election. Musk, known for his previous $200 million financial support of Donald Trump's campaign, appears to be shifting his focus to the UK. The potential funding, described by some as a 'F*** you Starmer' move, is seen as an effort to bolster Farage's political ambitions, with some speculating it could aid in his bid to become Prime Minister. Reform UK, a populist and anti-immigration party, could see this as transformative for its platform. This development has sparked discussions about its implications for the Conservative Party, which may face challenges in fundraising and maintaining its political relevance. The rumored donation has also raised questions about the legality of overseas contributions to UK political parties and the broader influence of foreign money in domestic politics.