Elon Musk is ‘right behind us,’ boasts Farage – POLITICO

“He described the Labour and Conservative events because the uniparty, and left us in little doubt that he’s proper behind us,” Farage wrote of the assembly.

The Sunday Instances reported final month on fears amongst rival events in Westminster that Musk is contemplating donating as much as $100 million to help Farage’s struggle. It will quantity to the biggest single donation in British historical past, though each camps have poured chilly water on the determine reported.

Following their assembly Monday, Farage wrote: “Inevitably, following such intense media hypothesis, the difficulty of cash was mentioned, and there will probably be ongoing negotiations on that rating.”

Any assist from Musk can be a headache for Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The X proprietor has hung out this yr publicly beefing with Starmer over policing, social media regulation and financial coverage.

Farage mentioned Musk had been “very beneficiant along with his time,” explaining how Trump’s marketing campaign had bagged the White Home for a second time in November’s presidential election. “I’ve come house with copious notes of how they elevated the turnout, voter registration and a lot extra,” Farage wrote.

Farage’s former Director of Communications Gawain Towler in the meantime mentioned Musk could be enticed to donate purely to take pleasure in “the naughtiness” of disrupting British politics.