Elon Musk has been railing against the European Union and its leaders, and his latest outburst is a sign he is 'out for payback', claims conservative academic

Musk has spent the last few weeks engaged in a campaign against various European governments. The most dramatic conflict has involved Musk’s war on Keir Starmer in Britain, though Musk has also spent a significant amount of time promoting a far-right political party in Germany that is said to have ties to neo-Nazis.

The European Commission has ramped up its investigation into Elon Musk’s X social network after the tech mogul criticized European governments in recent weeks, and just days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to return to the White House.

Billionaire Elon Musk addresses a crowd in Washington D.C. following President Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025.

After being suspended during the Capitol riots in 2021, Donald Trump's Twitter (now X) account was reinstated in 2022 by Elon Musk.

A video of President Trump at a victory rally in Pennsylvania on Jan 19 has gone viral, with many speculating he hinted at Elon Musk committing voter fraud.

President-elect Donald Trump introduced Elon Musk at his rally in Washington D.C. before his inauguration. "We're looking forward to making a lot of changes," Musk said.