The Duran Podcast Musk takes on UK Starmer and Germany Scholz
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Jan 7, 2025 Tensions rise as Elon Musk takes aim at UK leader Keir Starmer over his past handling of grooming gangs and calls for snap elections. The discussion shifts to Starmer's controversial record during a crime wave, shedding light on growing dissatisfaction with political leadership. Musk doesn't stop at the UK; his influence in Germany comes under scrutiny, particularly regarding his support for the AfD party and the implications of its rising popularity. The potential shifts in the German political landscape and coalition dynamics are explored.
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Musk Targets Starmer and Scholz
- Elon Musk highlights UK grooming gangs and Keir Starmer's alleged inaction as chief prosecutor.
- Musk's aim seems to be triggering snap elections and removing Starmer, whose ratings are low.
Starmer's Role as DPP
- Keir Starmer, as Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), faced criticism for inaction against gangs.
- Musk points to this and a rising crime wave to question Starmer's competence.
Starmer's Support for Harris
- Starmer openly supported Kamala Harris, and members of the Labour Party actively campaigned for her election.
- This support and alleged involvement are brought up as part of the criticism against Starmer.